i am three times as old as my son . five years later i sahll be two and a half times as old as my son how old m i and old is my son
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Let the age of son at present be x.
So, the age of father at present is 3x.
According to question,
2.5(x+5) = 3x+5
2.5x + 12.5 = 3x+5
0.5x = 7.5
x = 15
So, present age of son is 15 years and present age of father is 15×3=45years
So, the age of father at present is 3x.
According to question,
2.5(x+5) = 3x+5
2.5x + 12.5 = 3x+5
0.5x = 7.5
x = 15
So, present age of son is 15 years and present age of father is 15×3=45years
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