Math, asked by Pushpakamesh18, 1 year ago

Ram is 3 times as old as raj.5 years later ram will be 2.5 times as old as raj.how old is ram and raj now

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Answered by PADMINI
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let Raj age = X

Ram age = 3x

5 years later

Raj age = X + 5

Ram age = 3x + 5

According to the given question

3x + 5 = 2.5(X+5)

3x + 5 = 2.5x + 12.5

3x - 2.5x = 12.5 - 5

0.5 x = 7.5

X = 7.5/0.5

X = 15.

Hence : Raj age X = 15 years

Ram age 3x = 3(15) = 45 years.
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