10. Aman's age is three times his son's age. Ten years ago he was five

1.	10. Aman's age is three times his son's age. Ten years ago he was fivetimes his son's age. Find their present ages.HINT is downHint: The age of Aman's son in5(Z-10), 32-10
Answer» let aman' s SON age = x aman's age = 3x ten years ago, he was 5 TIMES the age of his son. therefore, 3x - 10 = 5 (x-10) 3x-10 =5x - 50 2x = 40 x = 20 aman' s son is 20 YRS old aman is 3x = 3 × 20 = 60 yrs old.

10. Aman's age is three times his son's age. Ten years ago he was fivetimes his son's age. Find their present ages.HINT is downHint: The age of Aman's son in5(Z-10), 32-10

Answer»

let aman' s SON age = x

aman's age = 3x

ten years ago, he was 5 TIMES the age of his son.

therefore, 3x - 10 = 5 (x-10)

3x-10 =5x - 50

2x = 40

x = 20

aman' s son is 20 YRS old

aman is 3x = 3 × 20 = 60 yrs old.