Question

Raju's father's age is 5 years more than three times that's age. Find raju's age,if his father is 44 years old

Answer 1

Let Raju's present age = x
so 3x+5=44
3x=39
x=13
Raju's age is 13 years.

Answer 2

Raju's Age = x
Father's age = (3x + 5) = 44
                    therefore X =?
                       3x = 44 - 5
                       3x =39
                        x =39÷3
 Raju's age = 13 Years