the age of a man is 4 times that of his son. Five years ago, the man was nine times as old as his son was at that time. the present age of the man is?
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let the age of his son be x
so, the present age of father = 4x
Five Years ago,
the age of his son = x-5
the age of father = 9(x-5)
=>9x-45
9x-45+5=4x
5x=40
x=8
The father's age= 4x= 4×8= 32
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so, the present age of father = 4x
Five Years ago,
the age of his son = x-5
the age of father = 9(x-5)
=>9x-45
9x-45+5=4x
5x=40
x=8
The father's age= 4x= 4×8= 32
hope it helps u...
if yes, mark brainliest...
have a great day ahead...
@TeraBhalaHo
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