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The ratio of the present ages of Anjali and Ashu is 2:3 Five year hence , the ratio of their ages will be 3:4 find their present ages. |
Answer» EXPLANATION.To find the present age.The ratio of the present age of ANJALI and Ashu = 2:3 Let the age of Anjali = 2x Let the age of ashu be = 3x 5 years hence, Let the age of Anjali = 2x + 5 Let the age of Ashu = 3x + 5 The ratio of their age will be = 3:4=> 2x + 5 / 3x + 5 = 3/4 => 4 ( 2x + 5 ) = 3 ( 3x + 5 ) => 8x + 20 = 9x + 15 => x = 5 THEREFORE,present age of Anjali = 2x=> 2 X 5 = 10 years.Present age of ashu = 3x=> 3 X 5 = 15 years. |
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