mohan is three times as old as his son. five years later, he will be two and a half times as old as his son. the present age of his son is (in years)
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Answer: 15
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Let present age of Mohan be x, and the present age of his son be y
According to the first sentence
x = 3y
According to the second sentence
x + 5 = (2 + 1/2)(y + 5)
⇒ x + 5 = 5(y + 5)/2
⇒ 2x + 10 = 5y + 25
⇒ 2x - 5y = 15
⇒ 6y - 5y = 15 ;(x = 3y)
⇒ y = 15
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