Question

Mrs. Jain is 5 times as old as her daughter. six years later she will be three times old as her daughter. Find the present age of Mrs. Jain

Answer 1

Answer:

let the age of Mrs. Jain be 5x and the age of daughter be x

Then,

5x=6+3x

5x-3x=6

2x=6

x=6/2

x=3

age of daughter=x=3years

age of Mrs. Jain=5x=5x3=15years

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