Question

Rakesh's age is less than Sania's age by 5 years the sum of their age is 27 years how old are they ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Rakesh age be x

Then Sania age is x-5

Acc. to the question

x+x-5=27

2x=32

x=16

hence Rajesh age would be 16 and

Sania age=

16-5= 11 years

Answer 2

Let the age of Sania be ‘x’ years.
Let the age of Rakesh be’x-5’ years.
According to the question,
x+x-5=27
2x-5=27
2x=27+5
2x=32
x=32/2=16
x-5=16-5=11
Age of Saina=16 years
Age of Rakesh=11 years