Question

Age of son is 1/5 the age of her mother if the difference of their ages is 32 years,find their ages. * 30years , 6 years 35 years , 7 years 45 years , 9 years 40 years , 8 years​

Answer 1

Answer:

8 years, 40 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Let 'x' be the age of the mother and 'x/5' be the age of the son.

We get.

x - x/5 = 32

⇒ 5x - x/5 = 32

⇒4x/5 = 32

⇒x = 32/4 * 5

⇒ x = 8*5

⇒x= 40

Age of son = 40/5 = 8

Answer 2

Answer:

8 years, 40 years

Let 'x' be the age of the mother and 'x/5' be the age of the son.

We get.

x-x/5= 32

5x -x/5= 32

⇒4x/5= 32

⇒x=32/4* 5

⇒x=8*5

⇒x=40

Age of son = 40/5 = 8

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