Question

Mother is 3 times as old as Ann. If their combined ages are 48 years, how old is Ann?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let Ann's age x

then her mother's age will be 3x

and sum of their ages is 48 years

x+3x = 48

4x= 48

x = 12

so Ann's age is 12 years

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Answer 2

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of Ann be x years.

Then age of mother = (3 x)years.

Now A.T.Q.-

(x+3x) = 48

4x = 48

x = 48/4

So, x = 12