Question

Brit's father is Three times as old as brij.if the sum of their ages is 72 years, find their ages​

Answer 1

Answer: Brit's age will be 18 years.

And his father's age will be 54 years.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let age of Brit be "x".

Then his father's age will be "3x".

It is given that sum of both ages is 72.

i.e., x+3x=72

4x= 72

x=72/4

x = 18

Therfore, Brits age is 18

And his father's age is 54.

Answer 2

Answer:

let's

Brit's age - x.

Brit's father's age -3x so, x+3x=72 4x=72 x=72÷4 x=18