Question

if juan was 1/3 as old as jose 5 years back and juan is 17 years old now, how old is jose now

Answer 1

Juan's Present age =17 years

Juan's age 5 years back =17-5=12

Acc to ques..

12=1/3 Jose's age

12 ×3 =Jose's age

36 years =Jose's age

Answer 2

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present age of Juan =17

present age of Jose = x

5 years ago ,

age of Juan = 17-5=12

age of jose = x-5

1/3 × (x-5)=12

x-5 = 36

x = 41

The present age of Jose is 41.

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