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The present of Abdul ’s father is three times the present age of Abdul. After six years sum of their ages will be 69 years. Find their present ages.

Solution

The present of Abdul ’s father is three times the present age of Abdul. After six years sum of their ages will be 69 years. Find their present ages.

Solution

Father^{'} s age is : 14 \frac{1}{4}

Abdul^{'} s age is : 42 \frac{3}{4}

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

3 x + 6 + x + 6 = 69

Solve for

x, 3 x + 6 + x + 6 = 69 : x = \frac{57}{4}

Find age

Father^{'} s age is : 14 \frac{1}{4}

Abdul^{'} s age is : 42 \frac{3}{4}

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