Math Problem Statement
Q 8 - If 100 year is equal to the sum of the ages of father and son. 2:1 was the ratio of father and son before the period of 5 years. Find out the ratio of ages which would be after the period 10 year.
A - 3:4
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Ratios
Linear Equations
Formulas
Sum of ages equation: F + S = 100
Ratio equation: (F - 5)/(S - 5) = 2
Simplifying ratios: F/S
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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