Question

The sum of age of a father and son is 52 years.Five years ago,the age of the father was 5 times the age of the son.Find their present ages

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of son five years ago= 5-x

So the age of father five years ago =5-5x

According to ques present day = 5-x +5 -5x=52

10-6x=52

6x=52-10

x=42/6

x=7 years

Age of son =7+5=12 years

Age of father= 5x+5=35 +5=40 years

Answer 2

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