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Question
Sunita is half the age of her mother Geeta. Find their ages before 3 years?
Sum
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Solution
Let the age of Sunita’s mother = 2x years
Then, Sunita’s age = `(1/2)` × Age of Sunita’s mother = `(2x)/2`
Before 3 years, Sunita’s age = (x – 3) years
And her mother’s age = (2x – 3) years
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Notes
Before 3 years means, 3 years is subtracted from present age.
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Chapter 7: Algebra - Exercise [Page 115]
