Question

amit is 19 years younger than his father. after 5 years , their ages will be in the ratio 2:3 . find their present age.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Solution:

Let the present age of

his father = x

amit is = x -19

After 5 years,

Amit’s age =(x-19+5) years =x -14

Father’s age =(x+5) years  

X-14/x+5 = 2/3

3x-42=2x+10

x=52

x-19 = 52-19 = 33

Answer:

After 5 years their ages will be 33 in the ratio of 2:3