Question
amit is 32 years younger than his father. 4 years ago his age was one fifth of his father age. find their present ages.
Answers
a = f - 32
a-4 = 1/5(f-4)
Substitute f-32 for a in the second equation and solve for a. Insert that value into the first equation to solve for f. Check by putting both values into the second equation.
a-4 = 1/5(f-4)
Substitute f-32 for a in the second equation and solve for a. Insert that value into the first equation to solve for f. Check by putting both values into the second equation.
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