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Question: My son is half of my age & was 1/3rd of my age 10 yrs back. What is my present age?

December 12, 2007 04:34:20	#5
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RE: My son is half of my age & was 1/3rd of my age 10 yrs back. What is my present age?
let Fathers Present age is = X; Son's Present age is = X/2; 10 years back...... Son's age= (X/2)-10-----------1 According to Given Statement: Son's age=(1/3)(X-10)-------------2 on Equating 1 and 2 we get (1/3)(X-10) = (X/2)-10 which gives X=40..... (Which is Father's Present Age...)