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15. A man is 4 times as old as his son. After 16 years he will be only twice as old as his son.
Find their present ages.
in thrice as old as his son. Five years ago the man was four times as old as his son.​

Answer 1

Answer: ur required answer mate ;-

let son's age = x

man's age = 4x

after 16 years .

2 ( x + 16 ) = 4x + 16

2x + 32 = 4x + 16

16 = 2x

x = 8 years ........ ( answer )

∴ son's age =  8 years and man 's age = 32 years .

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