Question

the sum of the present ages of a man and his son is 60 years ago the mans glage was four times that of his son what are their present age
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Answer 1

Answer:

Son= 12, Man= 48

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of son be X. Age of man be Y.

X + Y = 60

Y = X × 4

X + X4 = 60

60= X5

X = 60÷5 = 12

Y = 12×4 = 48

12 + 48 = 60