Problema Solution

*Ram is half his father's age now.TEn year ago he was 20 years younger to his father.What are their present ages

*A father is twice as old as his son.The sum of the ages is 99 years.Find their ages.

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Ram's age  = x

Father's age = 2x

Ten years ago, ram  = x - 10

father = 2x - 10

 

Now, 10 years ago the father was 20 years older,

so, x - 10 = 2x -10 -20

=> x = 30 - 10 = 20

hence ram's age = 20

father = 40