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  • 15-11-2021
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A man's age is three times his son's age. Ten years ago, he was five times his son's
age. By forming two equations and solving them simultaneously, find both of their ages.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

son age be x

Aman age is 3x

ten years ago

son age x-10

aman age 3x -10

A.T.Q

5(x-10) = 3x -10

5x -50 = 3x - 10

2x = 40

x =20

3x=60

son present age =20

aman present age = 60

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