Nikhil is 11 years old and his uncle is 59 years old how many years ago was nikhils uncle 7 times as old as Nikhil
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present age of nikhil = 11 yr ,
present age of his uncle = 59 yr
let x years ago nikhil's uncle was 7 times as old as nikhil was.
59 - x = 7 × ( 11 - x )
59 - x = 77 - 7x
- x + 7x = 77 - 59
6x = 18 => x = 3 yrs
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3 years ago his uncle was 7 times as old as nikhil was at that time.
present age of his uncle = 59 yr
let x years ago nikhil's uncle was 7 times as old as nikhil was.
59 - x = 7 × ( 11 - x )
59 - x = 77 - 7x
- x + 7x = 77 - 59
6x = 18 => x = 3 yrs
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3 years ago his uncle was 7 times as old as nikhil was at that time.
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3 years is the answer
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