Neeta is twice as old as Nitu. Five years ago her age was 3 times Nitu's age.Find their present ages
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Neeta is twice as old as Nitu. Five years ago her age was 3 times Nitu's age.
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Find their present ages
Solution
✱ Let the present ages of Nitu be x and Neeta be 2x
✞ According to the given condition
- After 5 years ago
- Neeta age = 2x - 5
- Nitu age = x - 5
➠ 3(x - 5) = 2x - 5
➠ 3x - 15 = 2x - 5
➠ 3x - 2x = 15 - 5
∴ x = 10
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