Question

Present ages of Anu and Raj are in the ratio 4:5. Eight years from now
the ratio of their ages will be 5:6. Find their present ages.​

Answer 1

Answer:

their ages are 32 and 40 years respectively.

Answer 2

According to question,

4x+8+5x+8=5x+6x

9x+16=11x

11x-9x=16

2x=16

x=16/2

x=8

Therefore,

Present age of anu=4x

4x8

32 years

Present age of raj=5x

5x8

40years