Question

Jayant is 6 years older than jaya.if the sum of their age is 30,what are their ages?

Answer 1

Let Jaya's age be x

Therefore Jayant's age is x+6

Sum of their ages= 30

x+x+6= 30

2x= 30-6

2x= 24

x= 24/2

x= 12

Answer: Jaya's age is 12.

Jayant's age is 12+6= 18.

Answer 2

ep-by-stepexplanatexplanationexep-Let age of joya be x yrs
∴ age of jayant =x+6 yrs
Sum =x+x+6=30
2x+6=30
2x=24
x=12
age of jaya =12yrs
age of jayant =18yrs