Aptitude - Problems on Ages - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Problems on Ages - General Questions (Q.No. 3)
3.
A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the son's present age be x years. Then, (38 - x) = x
2x = 38.
x = 19.
Son's age 5 years back (19 - 5) = 14 years.
Discussion:
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Mahesh mote said:
5 years ago
Nice Thanks @Shriram.
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Gayu said:
1 decade ago
Thank you my friends.
Prachi said:
1 decade ago
Thanks dear.........
Prasath said:
1 decade ago
Meaning of 2x = 38.
Nijin said:
1 decade ago
Thank you friends.
Tridib adak said:
1 decade ago
Really helpful.
Hrushi said:
5 years ago
Thanks @Geet.
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Ramya said:
1 decade ago
Thank you.
Vijaykumar said:
1 decade ago
2x=38 ?
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