Question

If zeba were younger by 5 years than what she really is,then the square if her age woul gave been 11 more than five times her actual age.what is her age now?​

Answer 1

Answer:

THE AGE OF ZIBA IS 14YEARS

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Zeba’s present age be x.

According to question,

⇒ (x - 5)2 = 5x + 11

⇒ x2 - 10x + 25 = 5x + 11

∴ x2 - 15x + 14 = 0

By using the quadratic formula,

∴ Zeba’s age is 14.