Question

Ananya's mom is 3 times as old as Ananya now. 5 yrs ago Ananya's mom was 5 times as old as her.Find their present ages.

Answer 1

Ananya's age=x
Her mom's age=3x

5years ago
Ananya's age=x-5
Her mom's age=3x-5

5(x-5)=3x-5
5x-25=3x-5
2x=20
x=10

So the present ages are:-
Ananya's=10 yrs
Her mom's=10*3=30yrs.

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