Math, asked by arjunan80, 1 year ago

problem on ages........

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Answered by Kanagasabapathy

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Explanation:

Let the son's present age be x years. Then, (38 - x) = x

2x = 38.

x = 19.

Son's age 5 years back (19 - 5) = 14 years.

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