Question

Rahul is 2 times older than pinky. three years later he was5 years older than pinky. what are the present age of both?
note: irrelevant answers will be reported.
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Answer 1

Answer:

let the Pinky's age be x

and Rahul's age be 2x

According to the question,

x+3 = 2x+3-5

x+3 = 2x-2

3+2 = 2x-x

x = 5

Pinky's age = 5 years

Rahul's age = 2x = 10 years