Question

The ratio of ages (in years) of Mukesh and Garima is 5:7. Had Mukesh been 9 years older and Garima 9 years
younger, then the age of Mukesh would have been double than that of Garima. Find the ages of both ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mukesh age is 7x

Mukesh age is 7×4.5=31.5

Garima age is 5x

Garima age is 5×4.5=22.5

Step-by-step explanation:

let the age of mukesh be 7x

and the age of garima is 5x

Mukesh is 9 years older

so, the equation is 5x+9 = 7x

7x-5x=9

2x=9

x=4.5

Answer 2

Answer:

4.5

Step-by-step explanation:

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