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Father is aged three times more than his son roy. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of roy's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of roy's age? |
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Answer» and FATHER's age be y after eight years y+8=2.5(x+8) y=3x on SOLVING the 2 equations 3x+8=2.5x+20 0.5x=12 x=24 therefore y=3x=72 after 16 years y=80 and x=32 y:x=80:32=5:2 |
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