The present age of the mam is 3times that of his son. Ten years ago , he was 5times as old his then age of the son 3 years later is
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Let present age of son be 'x'
then present age of man is 3x
Ten years ago,
age of son = x -10
age of man = 3x - 10
3x - 10 = 5(x-10)
3x - 10 = 5x - 50
50 - 10 = 5x - 3x
40 = 2x
x = 20
present age of son is 20 years
age of son 3 years later = x + 3 = 20 + 3 = 23 years
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