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A man is 5 times as old as his son now. Four years ago, the product of their ages was 52. What are their present ages?
  1. 8 and 40
  2. 7 and 35
  3. 6 and 30
  4. None of these
Explanation


  • The son's current age be xx
  • The man's current age is 5 times the son's age, so the man's age is
    5x
    .
  • Four years ago, the product of their age was 52.

Four years ago:

  • The son's age was x4x - 4.
  • The man's age was .

According to the problem, the product of their ages 4 years ago is 52:

  1. Expand the left side:


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  1. 18
  2. 20
  3. 16
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اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

  1. 40
  2. 50
  3. 61.25
  4. 80.50
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

  1. 50 days
  2. 35 days
  3. 40 days
  4. 45 days
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 12
  4. None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

  1. 64%
  2. 62%
  3. 66%
  4. 60%
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

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