Math, asked by lovelyhemu6950, 11 months ago

The ages of A and B are in the ratio of 5:4. If the sum of their present ages is 36 years. What is the present ages of B

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Answered by uvy

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Step-by-step explanation:

A:B=5x:4x

Total=5x+4x=9x

9x=36

x=36/9=4

Present age of B=4×4=16yrs

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