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1. Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age?
Asked by Swarup vaidya,
25 Apr '12 11:26 am
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Ask him directly his present age. When he survives for 8 years, ask once again his age at that time!
Answered by dinkar shetty, 25 Apr '12 02:37 pm
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Let Ronit's present age be x years. Then, father's present age =(x + 3x) years = 4x years.
(4x + 8) = 5 (x + 8)
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8x + 16 = 5x + 40
3x = 24
x = 8. ...more
Answered by Ataur Rahman, 25 Apr '12 11:28 am
(4x + 8) = 5 (x + 8)
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8x + 16 = 5x + 40
3x = 24
x = 8. ...more
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