Math, asked by Harshitshahv, 22 days ago

Present ages of three people are in the ratio 7: 4: 8. If the sum of their ages 4 years ago was 83 years, determine, the present age of the youngest of the three people.

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Answered by devanshikasinghtiwar
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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

let the present ages be 4x,7x,9x

then the respective ages 8 years ago will be,

4x−8,7x−8 and 9x−8

According to the question

4x−8+7x−8+9x−8=56

20x=80

x=4

their present ages are,

4x=4×4=16years

7x=7×4=28years

9x=9×4=36years

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