Manisha's mother is thrice the age of Manisha. After 4 years, mother's

1.	Manisha's mother is thrice the age of Manisha. After 4 years, mother's agewould be two and a half times that of Minisha. Find their present ages?8.
Answer» Let age of Manisha be xThen Manisha mother's age = 3x After 4 yearsManisha age = x + 4Manisha mother's = 3x + 4 As per given condition3x + 4 = 2.5(x + 5)3x + 4 = 2.5x + 12.53x - 2.5x = 12.5 - 4.5x = 8.5x = 85/5 = 17 Manisha present age = 17 yearsMothers age = 3*17 = 51 years

Manisha's mother is thrice the age of Manisha. After 4 years, mother's agewould be two and a half times that of Minisha. Find their present ages?8.

Answer»

Let age of Manisha be xThen Manisha mother's age = 3x

After 4 yearsManisha age = x + 4Manisha mother's = 3x + 4

As per given condition3x + 4 = 2.5(x + 5)3x + 4 = 2.5x + 12.53x - 2.5x = 12.5 - 4.5x = 8.5x = 85/5 = 17

Manisha present age = 17 yearsMothers age = 3*17 = 51 years