The present age of father is four times that of his son, 5 years hence the age of father would be three times that of his son, find the present age of father and son in years
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Step-by-step explanation:
Present age:
SON-x
FATHER-4x
After 5 years,
SON-x+5
FATHER-4x+5=3(x+5)=3x+15
4x+5=3x+15
x=10
son=10,then
Father=4x=40
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Let the present age of son be x years and present age of father will be 4x years.
According to Question now,
➳ 3(x + 5) = 4x + 5
➳ 3x + 15 = 4x + 5
➳ 15 - 5 = 4x - 3x
➳ x = 10 years
Therefore,
- Present age of son = x = 10 years
- Present age of father = 4x = 40 years
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