Question

The sum of the ages of a father and his daughter is 40 years. The father is 7 times as old ashis daughter,then the age of the father is.years.


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Answer 1

Let X=Age of father

Y=Age of daughter

given,

X+Y= 40

7Y=X

SO 8Y=40

Y=5 Years

X= 35 Years

hence the age of father is 35 years