) The age of father is two years less than three times the age of his

1.	) The age of father is two years less than three times the age of his son. If thesum of their ages is 54 years, find the age of both.
Answer» Let age of son = x yrsThen age of father = 3x - 2 Given,x + (3x - 2) = 544x = 54 +24x = 56x = 14 Age of son x = 14 yearsAge of father (3x - 2) = 3*14 - 2 = 40 years Thanks

) The age of father is two years less than three times the age of his son. If thesum of their ages is 54 years, find the age of both.

Answer»

Let age of son = x yrsThen age of father = 3x - 2

Given,x + (3x - 2) = 544x = 54 +24x = 56x = 14

Age of son x = 14 yearsAge of father (3x - 2) = 3*14 - 2 = 40 years

Thanks