Question

ii. Sheila's father is three times as old as her. The sum of their ages is 56 years.
(Hint: Take Sheila's age to be x years.)
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Answer 1

Answer:

Sheela age willbe 14years and Sheela father age will be 42 year

Answer 2

Let Sheila's age be x years.

therefore,father's age will be 3x

ATQ

x+3x = 56

4x = 56

x = 56/4

x = 14

Sheila's age = 14 years

Father's age = 3x = 42 years

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