Question

the ratio of the ages of two men is 5:9 and the age of one is 36 years more than that of that.the sum of their ages is options are 72years,126years,180years and 162years

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

let

the ratio be x

so

5x and 8x

A/Q

$9x = 36 - 5x$

$4x = 36 \\ x = \frac{36}{4} \\ x = 9 </p><p>$

sum their of age

$9x + 5x \\ 14x \\ 14 \times 9 \\ 126$