Question

ajays age is 40 years more than age of his son if yhe sum of thier ages is 56 find the age of son?
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Answer 1

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Let Ajay's son's age be x

Ajay's age be x+40

Sum of ages be 56.

A/Q

$x + x + 40 = 56$

$2x + 40 = 56$

$2x = 56 - 40$

$2x = 16$

$x = 16 \div 2$

$x = 8$

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