Question

sixteen yrs from now,Gopi's age will be five times his present age.what is his present age

Answer 1

let present age of gopi =x
According to the Question after 16 years from now
x+16=5x
16=5x-x
16=4x
x=16/4
= 4 years

Answer 2

Let his present age be x
after 16 years= 5x
According to the question
x+16 = 5x
16=5x-x
16=4x
x=16÷4
x=4
Therefore, Gopi's present age(x) will be 4 years