The difference of ages of two men is 10years. 15 years ago , the age of older man was double the age of yonger man find the present age of older man
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Let, the age of older man = x years and younger man = y years
According to the question :
x-y = 10 ...(1)
(x-15) = 2(y-15)
=> x-2y = -15
=> 10+y-2y = -15
=> y = 25 years
From equation (1)
x = 10+25
=> x = 35 years
Age of older man = 35 years and
Age of Younger man = 25 years.
According to the question :
x-y = 10 ...(1)
(x-15) = 2(y-15)
=> x-2y = -15
=> 10+y-2y = -15
=> y = 25 years
From equation (1)
x = 10+25
=> x = 35 years
Age of older man = 35 years and
Age of Younger man = 25 years.
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