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3 years ago the fathers age was 5 times as old as his son 2 years later his age will be 8 more than 3 times his age of his son find present age of the father and his son |
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Answer» Answer: LET the age of father is x YEARS and that of son is y years. Then by the given question, x-2=5(y-2) or, x-5y=-10+2 or, x-5y=-8 or, x=5y-8 x+2=3(y+2)+8 or, x-3y=6+8-2 or, 5y-8-3y=12 or, 2y=12+8 or, y=20/2 or, y=10 then x=5y-8=50-8=42 Then, the age of father is 42 yrs. and the age of SUN is 10 yr Read more on Brainly.in - brainly.in/question/429672#readmore Step-by-step explanation: |
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