Rohan's present age is times of the age of his mother. After five years, he will be one- half of the age of his mother. How old is his mother at present ?
Given:
Rohan's present age = times his mother's present age.
After 5 years, Rohan will be half of his mother's age.
Solution:
Let Rohan's present age be R and his mother's present age be M .
From the given information:
R =
After 5 years:
R + 5 =
Using the first equation, substitute R =M into the second equation:
M = 35.
Thus, Rohan's mother is 35 years old at present.
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