Problema Solution
A man is five times as old as his brother. Fifteen years later he will be twice as old. how old are the two men now?
Answer provided by our tutors
Age of man: 5x
Age of his brother: x
So the equation is
5x+15 = 2(x+15)
So
x = 5
SO
Age of man: 25 yrs old
Age of his brother: 5 yrs old