Question

the present ages of son and his father in the ratio 2 : 5. 5 years ago, their ages were in 1:3 . find the present ages of son and father​

Answer 1

Answer:

34 father and son 12 are you happy this answer please tell okk bro

Answer 2

Answer:

Let Son's age be 2x

Let Father's age be 5x

$\frac{2x - 5}{5x - 5} = \frac{1}{3} \\ = > 6x - 15 = 5x - 5 \\ = > 6x - 5x = 15 - 5 \\ = > x = 10$

Therefore,

Son = 10 × 2 = 20 yrs

Father = 10 × 5 = 50 yrs