Question

The sum of the ages of A and B is 46 years. five years ago the age of B was twice that of A. Find A age.

Answer 1

Answer:

let the age of A be x years

and the age of B be 46-x years

A/Q,

46-x-5=2(x-5)

41-x=2x-10

-x-2x=-10-41

-3x=-51

x=17

Answer 2

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