Divyansh is twice as old as Trisha. Five years ago his age was three times the age of Trisha. Then the age of Trisha is *
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. none of these
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1
Answer: let age of divyansh be
′
x
′
and age of Shriya be
′
y
′
then according to question x=2y−−−(1)
and five years ago
x−5=3(y−5)
x−5=3y−15
x−3y+10=0−−−(2)
using eq(1)
2y−3y+10=0
y=10
and x=20
∴ age of divyansh is 20 and age of Shriya is 10
Step-by-step explanation: so the answer is option A
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Answer:
10
Step-by-step explanation:
let divyansh as 2x
Trisha as. X
five years ago, divyansh age 2x-5
Trisha age. x-5
now, 2x-5 =. 3(x-5)
2x-5 = 3x-15
-5+15=3x-2x
10 =. X
so, Trisha age is 10
and divyansh age is 20
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