Math, asked by nirikshana, 1 year ago

the present age of sahil's mother is 3 times the present age of sahil. after 5 years their ages will add up to 66.find their present ages​


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Answered by anandtiwari0019
4

Answer:

14, 42

Step-by-step explanation:

LETS ASSUME SAHIL AGE =X

SO, MOTHER AGE WILL BE =3X

AFTER 5 YEAR.

X+5+3X+5=66

4X+10=66

4X=56

X=14

SO THE SAHIL AGE =14

AND HIS MOTHER AGE = 14*3=42

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Answered by Anonymous
7

Answer \:  \:  \\  \\ let \: the \: present \: age \: of \: sahil \: be = x \: years \\  \\ and \\  \\ let \: the \: present \: age \: of \: his \: mother \: be = y \: years \\  \\ According \:  \: to \: the \: given \: question \:  \\  \\ y = 3x \:  \: ...Equation \:  \: i \\  \\  After \:  \: five \: years \\  \\ Age \: \: of \: sahil \: would \: be \:  =( x + 5 )years \: \\ and \\ Age \:  \: of \: his \: mother \: would \: be \:  =( y + 5) \: years \\  \\ (x + 5) + (y + 5) = 66 \\  \\ 10 + x + y = 66 \\  \\ x + y = 66 - 10 \\  \\ x + y = 56 \:  \: ...Equation \:  \:  \: ii \\  \\ now \: put \: value \: of \: y \: in \: equation \: ii \: we \: have \\  \\ x + 3x = 56 \\  \\ 4x = 56 \\  \\ x =  \frac{56}{4}  \\  \\ x = 14 \\  \\ put \: vaue \: of \: x \: in \: equation \: i \: we \: have \\  \\ y = 3(14) \\  \\ y = 42 \\  \\ Therefore \: \:Age  \: of \: sahil \: is \: 14 \: years \\ and \\ Age \:  \: of \: his \: mother \: is \: 42 \: years

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