Math, asked by v07698, 1 year ago

sahil's mother is four times as old as sahil. after 5 years, his mother age will be three times as old as he will be then. find their present age

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Answered by dishagaur748

present ages
let sahil's age be x
then mother's age = 4x

after 5 yrs
sahil's age=x+4
mother's age=4x+4
so, 4x+4=3(x+4)
4x+4=3x+12
4x-3x=12-4
x=8

sahil's age=x=8 yrs
mother's age = 4x=4*8=32 yrs

hope it helps!!

v07698: thanks for your answer

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DhanraajKhanna21: your answer is wrong

dishagaur748: then pls tell me the correct answer

DhanraajKhanna21: it is not satisfying the question according to ur answer after five years sahil is 8 and his mother is 32 so after 5 years they will be 12 and 37 hopefully and that's not three times of sahil's age

DhanraajKhanna21: yes i am telling just wait

dishagaur748: ohh ! a silly mistake instead of 5 i wrote 4! sorry for that

dhanraajkhannapawwt5: dobt say sorry yr

Answered by DhanraajKhanna21

see this is the answer

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