Question

Mona’s father is three times as old as Mona. If sum of their ages is 56 years, find their ages.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let Arun's age be x

Arun's father age be 3x

According to the question

x+3x=56

4x=56

x=

4

56

x=14

3x=42

Therefore, Arun's age is 14 years and his father's age is 42 years.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mona -14

Her father-42

(hope it helps you)