Question

Ten years from now Henry's age will be six times his present age. what is his present age

Answer 1

Answer:

2

Step by step explanation:

Let the present age of Henry be x

After 10 years,

(x+10)

He would be 6 times his present age

(x+10)=6x

10=6x-x

10=5x

10/5=x

2=x

Henry's present age is 2 and after 10 years he would be 2X6=12 years of age Ans.

Answer 2

Let the present age be x year

According to question

x+10=6x

10=6x-x

10=5x

x=10/5

so,

x=2 years - ans