Question

mahesh is twice as old as tarun.two years ago his age was 4 times tarun age.find the present ages?

Answer 1

Let Tarun's age be x years.
Mahesh age will be 2x years.
According to question,
2 years ago,

2x-2 = 4(x-2)
i.e. x= 3 .
Their present ages are 3 and 6 years respectively