Question

Amit is 21 years younger than his cousin. After 9 years, their ages will be in the ratio 4:3.Find their ages.

Answer 1

Answer:

• let the amit age be x.

21+x +9/ x+9=4/3

4(x+9) = 3(21+x+9)

4x+32=63+3x+27

4x-3x= 27+63-32

x= 58=amit

cousin=79