Question

at, persent , asher is four times as old as his younger brother . after eight years he will be twice as old as his younger brother will be then . what are their present ages?

Answer 1

Age of younger bro be x yrs
Asher age be 8x years
After 8 yrs
Asher age =x +8 yrs
His younger bro age = 2(x+8)
2(x+8) = x + 8

2x+16 = x + 8
2x -x = 16 - 8
X = 8
Asher ag = 8 yrs
His younger bro age = 16 yrs