Question

Neha is twice as old as Rita. Five years ago, her age was three times Rita's age. Find their present ages.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Present age of Rita be X years

So Neha be 2x heart.

5 years ago,Rita was x-5 years

and Neha was 2x-5 years.

ATQ,2x-5=3×x-5

2x-5=3x-15

2x-3x=-15+5

-x=-10

X=10

So Rita's present age=10 years and Neha's present age=20 years.