Question

Present age of father is 45 years and that of his son is 15 years. Find the ratio of ;
(i) Present age of father to the present age of son.
(ii) Age of father to age of son, after 5 years.

Answer 1

Answer:

Present age of father = 45 years Present age of son = 15 years (i) Required ratio = 45/15 = 3/1 = 3 : 1 (ii) 5 years ago (when son was 10 years old) age of father = 45 – 5 = 40 years and age of son = 15 – 5 = 10 years Required ratio = 40/10 = 4/1 = 4 : 1 Read more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/844898/present-age-father-years-and-that-his-son-years-find-the-ratio-present-father-present-age-son