Sixteen year hence a man's age will be 9 times his age 16 years ago. find his age 5 years hence.
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Let the present age of the man be x
According to the question,
x+16 = 9(x-16)
x+16 = 9x - 144
9x-x-144-16=0
8x-160= 0
8x=160
x=160/8=20
Age of the man 5yrs hence = 20+5 = 25 years.
Hope it helps^_^
Let the present age of the man be x
According to the question,
x+16 = 9(x-16)
x+16 = 9x - 144
9x-x-144-16=0
8x-160= 0
8x=160
x=160/8=20
Age of the man 5yrs hence = 20+5 = 25 years.
Hope it helps^_^
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