if Mukesh is 5 years younger to vishal and product of their ages is 1400. find the age of Mukesh
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Let Mukesh's age=x
So,Vishal's age=x+5
According to the question
x (x+5)=1400
x2+5x=1400
x2+5x-1400=0
x2+40x-35x-1400=0
x (x+40)-35 (x+40)=0
(x+40)(x-35)=0
x+40=0
x=-40
Impossible
x-35=0
x=35
Therefore,age of Mukesh=35 years.
Hope it helps
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