Question

Four years ago Ravi was 8 years older than Priya. If he is now 3times as old as she is, find their present ages.

Answer 1

Answer:

ravi is 11 years

priya is 2 years

Answer 2

Answer:

ravi is currently 12 year old and priya is currently is 4 year old

Step-by-step explanation:

let priyas age be x

so let ravis age be 3x

priyas age 4 year ago=-x-4

ravis age 4 years ago=3x-4

3x-4=8+x-4

add the like terms=2x=8

x=8/2

=4

4*3=12

hence proved