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Standard XII
Mathematics
nth Term of A.P
In 12 years a...
Question
In 12 years a man will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. Find his present
age.
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Solution
Let his present age be
x
After
12
years his age will be
x
+
12
According to the question
x
+
12
=
2
(
x
−
12
)
⟹
x
=
36
Present age is
36
years
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