Question

tHe ages of Rahul and Haroon are in the ratio 7:5.Four years later the sum of their ages will be 56 years.Find their present ages.

Answer 1

Rahul is 28, and Haroon is 20. 56-8=48,

Answer 2

4 is the right answer

Explanation:

let the present age be 5x and 7x

after four years rahuls age = 5x + 4

haroons age =7x +4

=5x + 4 + 7x + 4

=56

=12x +8 =56

=12x =48

x = 4