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Shobo’s mother’s present age is six times Shobo’s present age. Shobo’s age five years from now will be one third of his mother’s present age. What are their present age?

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NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Mathematics Chapter 2
Important NCERT Questions
Linear Equations in one Variable Chapter 2 Exercise 2.4
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board
Questions No: 5

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  1. Let Shobo’s present age be x years.
    And Shobo’s mother’s present age = 6x years
    According to the question, x+5=1/3X6x
    ⇒ x+5=2x ⇒ 2x=x+5 ⇒ 2x-x=5
    ⇒ x=5 Years.
    Hence, Shobo’s present age = 5 years and Shobo’s mother’s present age = 6 x 5 = 30 years

    Class 8 Maths Chapter 2 Exercise 2.4 Solution in Video

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    https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-8/maths/chapter-2/

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