Question

the ages of A and B arein the ratio 3:8 . six years hence their ages will be in the ratio 4:9 the present age of A is​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let their ages be 3x and 8x respectively

According to question

3x+6/8x+6=4/9

9(3x+6)=4(8x+6)

27x+54=32x+24

32x-27x=54-24

5x=30

X=6

Present age of a =3x

3×6

18 years

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