Question

Laxmi's father is 45 years old . He is 5 years older than twice laxmi age . What is laxmi age

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let age of Lakshmi be x

Father's age=2x+5

ATQ

2x+5=45

2x=40

x=20 years

Answer 2

Answer:

laxmi age is 20yrs

Step-by-step explanation:

let her age be x yrs and her father age be y yrs

laxmi's father is 45 yrs old

y=45

and he is 5yrs older than twice the laxmi age

2x+5 =y

According to condition,

x= 45

2x+5 =45

2x= 45-5

2x = 40

x =40/2

x= 20