Question

Sumit is 3 times as old as his son. Five years later, he shall be two and a
half times as old as his son. How old is Summit at present ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Summit present age=45 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Let son's present age=s

From given, summit's present age=3s

After 5 years,

Son's age=s+5

Summit's age=3s+5

From given, 3s+5=(5/2) (s+5)

On solving we get,

s=15

Summit's present age=3s=3*15=45