Question

shikha is twice as old as aneeta. Five year ago her age was three times aneeta age find their present age​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let age of shikha be

′

x

′

and age of aneeta be

′

y

′

then according to question x=2y−−−(1)

and five years ago

x−5=3(y−5)

x−5=3y−15

x−3y+10=0−−−(2)

using eq(1)

2y−3y+10=0

y=10

and x=20

∴ age of shikha is 20 and age of aneeta is 10

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