Question

Neeta's mother is four times as old as Neeta. After 5 years, her mother will be three times as old as

she will then be. Find their present ages. please send me the answer step by step help me​

Answer 1

Answer: 10 years and 40 years resp.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Neeta's age be x years.

Then her mother's age : 4x

After 5 years ;

4x + 5 = 3(x+5)

4x + 5 = 3x + 15

4x-3x = 15-5

x = 10

Hence, Neeta's present age is of 10 years.

And her mother's age = 4×10= 40 years

Hope it helps you!

Answer 2

Answer:

Nita = 10 year

mother = 40 year

Step-by-step explanation:

let Nita x years old

now nita's mom age is 4x year

after 5 year Nita will be (x+5) year old

and her mother will (4x+5)

° 4x + 5 = 3(x+5)

° °

=> 4x + 5 = 3x + 15

=> 4x - 3x = 15 - 5

=> x = 10