Question

father is three times as old as his son 5 years ago he was 4 times old as his son how old is each person how​

Answer 1

Answer:

Father be X and son be Y

Step-by-step explanation:

X

=3y+5

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

son = x

father = 3x

after 5 years

(3x-5)=4(x-5)

3x-5=4x-20

-x=-15

x= 15 years

father age = 3 x 15

= 45 years