Question

The sum of the present ages of varun and kapil is 42 yr.The ratio of their ages after 5 yr will be 15:11. What is the present age of kapil?

Answer 1

Answer:

present age of varun =x years

present age of kapil =x + 42 years

5 years ,

varun = x +5 = 15

kapil =x + 42 +5 =11

x + 47 = 11

x = 47 - 11

x = 36

kapil age = x + 42

= 36 + 42

=78 years