document.write( "Question 657857: Ram’s father is thrice as old as Ram was 2 years ago. Five years from now, his father’s age will be 6 years more than twice the ram’s age. What is Ram’s present age?\r
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Ram’s father is thrice as old as Ram was 2 years ago. Five years from now, his father’s age will be 6 years more than twice the ram’s age. What is Ram’s present age?
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=Ram's present age
\n" ); document.write( "2 yrs ago:
\n" ); document.write( "x-2 was Ram's age
\n" ); document.write( "3(x-2)=Father's present age
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\n" ); document.write( "5 yrs from now:
\n" ); document.write( "3(x-2)+5=father's age
\n" ); document.write( "x+5=ram's age
\n" ); document.write( "3(x-2)+5=2(x+5)+6
\n" ); document.write( "3x-6+5=2x+10+6
\n" ); document.write( "x=17
\n" ); document.write( "3(x-2)=3*15=45
\n" ); document.write( "Ram's present age=17
\n" ); document.write( "Father's present age=45\r
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