Question

The present ages of father and son are in the ratio 5:2 . if the age of father is 50 years find the present age of son​

Answer 1

Answer:

x- 10

Step-by-step explanation:

x 5:2

x-?

x-5/2

x-5x2

x-10

Answer 2

solution

let,

the ratio be 5x and 2x

now, according to the question,

5x=50

x=50/5

x=10

at last,

the present age of son​ =2x

=2*10

=20

therefore, the present age of son​ =20

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