SOLUTION: the ratio of ages of ram and his son is 5:2 if the product of their ages is 640years find the age of ram after 10 years

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Question 631838: the ratio of ages of ram and his son is 5:2 if the product of their ages is 640years find the age of ram after 10 years
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
the ratio of ages of ram and his son is 5:2 Let 5x and 2x represent their ages
if the product of their ages is 640years x = 8, Ram 40 and son 16
age of ram after 10 years is 50

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