Question

gagan's father present age is 6 time Gagan present age Gagan is 5 year from now will be one third of his father present age . what are their present ages.

Answer 1

Answer:

gagan=5 and father = 30

Step-by-step explanation:

Let ,gagan age be x, then his father's age =6x then after five year:

x+5=1/3×6x

x+5=2x

2x-x=5

x = 5

then gagan's age =x=5

his father's age=6x=6×5=30

Answer 2

Solution :-

Let Gagan's present age be x ;

Let Gagan's present age be x ;Gagan's father's present age = 6x.

5 Years from now :-

Gagan's age = x + 5

According To Question :-

=) x + 5 = 1/3 (6x)

=) x + 5 = 2x

=) 2x - x = 5

=) x = 5

Gagan's father's present age = 6 (5) = 30 years.

Hence,

Gagan's present age is 5 years ;

Gagan's father's present age is 30 years.