A boy is 12 years old his mother is four times as old as he is in x years time the mother will be three times as old as. the son form an equation in x and hence find x




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Answer:

age of boy = 12

age of mother = 4 times age of boy = 4*12 = 48

let x = years time

3(12+x) = 48+x

36+3x = 48+x

3x-x = 48-36

2x = 12

x = 6

In 6 years time the mother will be three times as old as the son.

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