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21. Ram's father is 26 years younger than Ram's grandfather and 29years older than Ram. The sum of the ages of all the three is 135 years.What is the age of each of them? |
Answer» EXPLANATION.
Ram father is 26 years YOUNGER than Ram's grandfather and 29 years than ram. The sum of the ages of all the three people = 135 years SOLUTION.Let the age of ram father age be x years Ram age is = ( x - 29 ) his grandfather age is = ( x + 26 ) TO FIND THE AGE OF EACH OF THEMAccording to the question, The sum of age of three people = 135 years Therefore, x + x - 29 + x + 26 = 135 3x = 138 x = 46 Therefore, Ram father age = 46 years Ram age is = ( x - 29 ) 46 - 29 = 17 years Ram grandfather age is = ( x + 26 ) 46 + 26 = 72 years |
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