The present ages of two persons differ by 16 years. 3 years ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger one. What is the present age of the elder person?
3 years ago Age of elder = 3x Age of younger = x Presently Age of elder = 3x + 3 Age of younger = x + 3 Difference in thier ages = 3x + 3 -(x + 3) = 16 2x = 16 x = 8.
Therefore present age of the elder person = 3x + 3 = 24 + 3 = 27.
The present ages of two persons differ by 35 years. 3 years later, the elder one would be 4.5 times as old as the younger one. What is the present age of the elder person?
The difference between the ages of two persons is 15 years. Ten years ago, the elder one was twice as old as the young one. What is the present age of the elader person?
15 years ago, Kanika's father was five times as old as Kanika. After 15 years, her father will be thrice as old as her. What is the present age of Kanika?
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