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Four years ago, Rahim age was three times Ramu's age. After two years, it would just be double. What are their aged now?

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Four years ago, Rahim age was three times Ramu's age. After two years, it would just be double. What are their aged now?
posted Aug 7, 2018 by anonymous

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They are 10 and 6 years old now


Rahim's age now = x
Ramu's age now = y
4 years ago --> x-4=(y-4)*3 --> x=3y-8
2 years later --> x-2=(y-2)*2 --> x=2y-2
3y-8=2y-2 --> y=6--> x=10

answer Aug 7, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov



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