the age of my father is three times of my age after 5 year he will be 5/2 times to that of my age find our present age
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Let my present age be x years and my father's present age be 3x years
According to question, after 5 years
3x+5=5/2(x+5)
-> 3x+5=5/2x+25/2
-> 3x-5/2x=25/2-5
-> 6/2x-5/2x=25/2-10/2
-> 1/2 x= 15/2
-> x=15/2 *2
x=15
Thus, my present age is 15 years
My father's present age =15*3=45
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