the ratio ages of shurti and kriti are 4:5 .The difference between their ages is 9 . Find their ages
Answers
Answer:
Age of Shruti = 36
Age of Kriti = 45
Step-by-step explanation:
Let age of Shruti be 4x
So age of Kriti will be 5x
According to the question
5x-4x=9
x=9
Therefore age of Shruti = 4×9
= 36
Aage of Kriti = 5×9
=45
Given:
The ratio of ages of shruti and kriti is 4:5.
The difference of their ages is 9 years.
To find:
Their ages.
Explanation:
The ratio of ages of shruti and Kristi is 4:5.
Let, the common multiple of the ratio be, 'n'.
Hence,
The age of Shruti =(4×n)
= 4n
The age of Kriti =(5×n)
= 5n
The difference between their ages is 9 years.
According to the problem:
(5n-4n) = 9
=》 n =9.
=》 n =9.
So,
The age of Shruti =(9×4)
= 36 years.
The age of Kriti = (9×5)
= 45 years.
Answer:
Shruti's age is 36 years.
Kriti's age is 45 years.