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Answer:
Let the present age of son be x.
Then, present age of father is (60−x).
According to the question,
⇒ (60−x)−6=5(x−6)
⇒ 54−x=5x−30
⇒ 54+30=5x+x
⇒ 84=6x
⇒ x=
6
84
⇒ x=14
∴ Son's age after 6 years =(x+6)years
=(14+6)years
=20years.
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3 years ago, sum of ages of father and his son was 40 years. After 2 years sum of age of father and son will be____________.
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The sum of the ages of a father and son is 45 yr. Five years ago the product of their ages was 4 times the father's age at that time. The present ages of the father and son respectively are:
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A man's age is six times the age of his son. In six years, the father's age will be three times of the son's age. The age of the father and the son are respectively:
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Across the Wall
Tenths and Hundredths
Parts and Whole
Can you see the Pattern?
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Practical Geometry
Separation of Substances
Playing With Numbers
India: Climate, Vegetation and Wildlife
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Perimeter and Area
Winds, Storms and Cyclones
Struggles for Equality
The Triangle and Its Properties
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Linear Equations in One Variable
Understanding Quadrilaterals
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Limits and Derivatives
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