Question

the ratio of the earnings of a father and his son is in proportion to the ratio of their ages the father and the son earn 17885 and 8395 respectively if the father is 49 years old how old is the son​

Answer 1

Answer:23

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the son age is x

49:x::17885:8394

Then,

Product of mean =product of extream

Then,

49*8394=x*17885

4,11,306=x*17885

X=4,11,306/17885

X=22.9972 ~ 23

Thus the answer is 23 years

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