The age of Soham is four times that of his son Amit. If the difference of their ages
is 27 years, find the ages of Amit and soham.
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This represents 4 times the age of amit is equal to amit's age plus 27 because sohan is older and their ages have a difference of 27 years.
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Answer:
Age of amit=x
Age of soham=4x
Difference =27
Therefore,
4x-x=27
3x=27
x=27/3
Amit =9 years
Soham=4x
=4 x9
=36 years
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Then, Sohan Lal's age =4x
According to the question,
4x−x=27
⇒3x−27
⇒x=327=9
⇒x=9
Therefore, Amit is of 9 years old.