Question

The age of mother is five times the age of her daughter and the sum of their age is 42. Find the age of the daughter?

Answer 1

Answer:

7 years

Step-by-step explanation:

let think daughter's age=x

x+5x=42(according to question)

x=7

Answer 2

Answer:

Age of daughter =x

Age of mother=5x

X +5x =42

6x=42

X=42/6

X=7

Daughter's age is 7