Math, asked by GabbarSingh7875, 9 months ago

My mother is 12 years old more than twice my age. After 8 years my mothers age will be 20 years less than three times my age. Find our present ages

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Answered by Distancer2711
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Let the your age be x
then,
mothers age will become (2x+12)
after 8years,

Your age=x+8

mother's=(2x+12+8)

According to question
3(x+8)-20=2x+12+8

3x+24-20=2x+20

3x+4=2x+20

3x-2x=20-4

x=16

Therefore
Your age will be 16 Years
mother’s age=44years



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