Math, asked by EricaCool13, 1 year ago

bittoo is one third of his father's age 12 years hence he will be half as his father. Find present ages of both

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Answered by sparshsharma529
5

Answer:


Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of bittoo be x

So his father age will be 3x


After 12 yrs bittto will be x+12

And his father will be 3x+12


Acc. to ques.

3x+12=2 (x+12)

=3x+12=2x+24

=3x-2x=24-12

=x=12


Therefore age of father will be

3 ×12= 36

Answered by sparshsharma529
3

Answer:


Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of bittoo be x

So his father age will be 3x


After 12 yrs bittto will be x+12

And his father will be 3x+12


Acc. to ques.

3x+12=2 (x+12)

=3x+12=2x+24

=3x-2x=24-12

=x=12


Therefore age of father will be

3 ×12= 36

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