document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=893820>Question 893820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rnajan is younger than his father hy 20 years. 5 years ago his father was 3 times elder than him. Find the present age or his father. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=present age of father<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-20=Rnajan's present age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 yrs ago:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5= father's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-20-5=x-25=Rnajan's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5=3(x-25)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5=3x-75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "present age of father=35 </SPAN>\n" );
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