the age of a father is 5 years more than the age of 6 times of his son's age after 7 years age of father will be three more than his son's age find their present ages
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let the age of son be X years
according to the question,
age of father= 5 years more than the age of 6 times of his son
i.e.
X= 6x+5...
now after 7 years,
x+7=(5+6x)+7
x+7=6x+12...
3times more than his son
x+7*3=6x+12
3x+21=6x+12
-3x=-9
x=3
father's age is 6*3+5=23 yrs
sons age is 3 years.
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