the sum of the present ages of father and son is 60 years .six years ago father's age was five times the son's age . after 6 years , son's age will be?
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the present ages of son and father be x and (60 -x) years respectively.
Then, (60 - x) - 6 = 5(x - 6)
54 - x = 5x - 30
6x = 84
x = 14.
Son's age after 6 years = (x+ 6) = 20 years.
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