Pooia's father is $49$ years old. He is $4$ year older than three times Pooja's age. Find Pooja's age.

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Solution

Let pooja's age $=$ x years
Poorja's father age $= 49$ years
Pooja's age $= 3 x + 4$ years of her father
$3 x + 4 = 49$
$3 x = 49 - 4$
$3 x = 45$
$x = 15$ years.

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Pooia's father is 49 years old. He is 4 year older than three times Pooja's age. Find Pooja's age.

Let pooja's age =x yearsPoorja's father age =49 yearsPooja's age=3x+4 years of her father3x+4=493x=49−43x=45x=15 years.

Pooia's father is $49$ years old. He is $4$ year older than three times Pooja's age. Find Pooja's age.

Let pooja's age $=$ x years
Poorja's father age $= 49$ years
Pooja's age $= 3 x + 4$ years of her father
$3 x + 4 = 49$
$3 x = 49 - 4$
$3 x = 45$
$x = 15$ years.