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1.	Sonu's father's age is 4 years more than three times Sonu's age.Find Sonu's age, if his father is 37 years old.
Answer» Solution: LET Sonu's age be x years. Then his father's age is (3X + 4) years. (as given by the problem) But, it is ALSO given that Sonu's father's age is 37 years. ∴ 3x + 4 = 37 ⇒ 3x = 37 - 4 = 33 ⇒x = 33/3 = 11 ∴Sonu's age is x years = 11 years Answer: Sonu's age is 11 years.

Sonu's father's age is 4 years more than three times Sonu's age.Find Sonu's age, if his father is 37 years old.

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Solution:

LET Sonu's age be x years.

Then his father's age is (3X + 4) years. (as given by the problem)

But, it is ALSO given that Sonu's father's age is 37 years.

∴ 3x + 4 = 37

⇒ 3x = 37 - 4 = 33

⇒x = 33/3 = 11

∴Sonu's age is x years = 11 years

Answer:

Sonu's age is 11 years.