Question

manu's father's age is' 4 years more than three times manu's age , it his father is 46 years old . (a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 16 (d) 12​

Answer 1

Answer:

let manu's age= X

manu's father's age= 4+3x....(1)

also Manu's father's age= 46 years....(2)

equating ...(1) and(2)

46= 4+3x

46-4= 3x

42=3x

42/3=X

14= X

so correct answer is 14 years(manu's age)

hope it helps..

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) 14

Step-by-step explanation:

let manu's age = x

then father's age = 3x+4

given that

3x+4=46

3x=46-4=42

x=42/3

manu's age=14