Before 2 years , the age of mother was 8 times the age of her daughter . After 1 year , the age of mother will be 5 times the age of her daughter . find the present ages of both .
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Daughter's age- d
Mother's age- m
(m-2) =(d-2) *8
M-2= 8d-16
8d-m=14
M+1= 5*(d+1)
M+1=5d +5
M-5d=4
Adding the 2 equations we get,
3d=18
Hence, daughter's age=6
And,mother's age=34
Mother's age- m
(m-2) =(d-2) *8
M-2= 8d-16
8d-m=14
M+1= 5*(d+1)
M+1=5d +5
M-5d=4
Adding the 2 equations we get,
3d=18
Hence, daughter's age=6
And,mother's age=34
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