Question

The present age of Ravi's mother is five times the present age of Ravi. After 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. Find their present ages. (3 marks)

Answer 1

Answer:

Let Ravi's present age be x

Then Ravi's mother's age will be 5x

According to the question

(x+5)+(5x+5)=46

6x+10=46

6x=46-10

6x=36

x=36/6=6

Ravi's present age=6

Ravi's mother's present age=6×5=30

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Answer 2

Answer:

ravi mother=5ravi age

(ravi+5)+(ravi mother+5)=46

ravi+5+5ravi+5=46

6ravi=36

ravi=6

mother=5*6=30

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