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At present the son's age is same as was his father's age at the time of his birth. If father's age is 48. Find the son's age after 4 years from now.
a.30 years
b.24 years
c.28 years
d.Inadequate data
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- c.28years
Let x be the son's age
And y be the father's age
Then, y=48.
And, x=y-x
==> 2x=y
==> x=y/2
So, x=48/2
x=24.
Son's age after four years,
x+4 = 24+4
= 28 years. - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(7) No(1)
- let the sons present age is x
from the given data
the present age of father is 2x
ie 2x=48
x=24
ie the present age of son is 24
after 4 yrs sons age is 24+4=28
ans=28
- 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(7) No(1)
- SON FATHER
0 X
X 48
no. of years elapsed is same thus
x-0 =48-x
x=24
and x+4=28
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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