age of father is 4 times the age of his son 5 years hence the age of father will be three times the age of his son find their present ages
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Use elimination method
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Step-by-step explanation:
F/S=4/1 and F/S=3/1
Diff bwt ratio make equal so
8/2and 9/3
Diff betw 8-9 is 1= 5 yrs
So 8=40 yrs
2= 10 yrs
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Let the present age of son be x years and present age of father will be 4x years.
According to Question now,
➳ 3(x + 5) = 4x + 5
➳ 3x + 15 = 4x + 5
➳ 15 - 5 = 4x - 3x
➳ x = 10 years
Therefore,
Present age of son = x = 10 years
Present age of father = 4x = 40 years
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