Question

after 5 years the age of father will be two times the age of Son.write equation in two variables to represent this statement

Answer 1

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let the age of the father be x
let the age of the son be y

after 5 years

5 + x = 5 + 2y

x - 2y = 5 - 5
x - 2y= 0