Ali is $x$ years old. Express the following in algebraic form:
The present age of Ali's father who is $5$ times as old as Ali was $3$ years ago.

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Solution

Let, Ali's age $3$ years ago $= (x - 3)$
Since, Ali's father's age is $5$ times the age of Ali $3$ years ago
So,Ali's father's age $= 5 \times (x - 3)$

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