Take Sarita’s present age to be $y years$ . What was her age $3 years$ back?

Open in App

Solution

Given, the present age of Sarita $= y years$
Before $3 years$ , Sarita's age $= Sarita' s present age - 3$
$= (y - 3) years$
Therefore, before $3 years$ Sarita's age was $(y - 3) years$ .

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

y y e a r s

5 y e a r s

Question 79

My younger sister's age today is 3 times what it will be 3 years from now minus 3 times what her age was 3 years ago. Find her present age.

y

6

Question 1(a)

Answer the following:

Take Sarita’s present age to be y years.

(i) What will be her age 5 years from now?

(ii) What was her age 3 years back?

(iii) Sarita’s grandfather is 6 times her age. What is the age of her grandfather?

(iv) Grandmother is 2 years younger than grandfather. What is grandmother’s age?

(v) Sarita’s father’s age is 5 years more than 3 times Sarita’s age. What is her father’s age?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program