Question

Fifteen years later, a man will be two times as old as he was 15 years ago. How old is he now?

Answer 1

Answer:

the man is 45 years.

Step-by-step explanation:

The present age of the man is 45 years. 15 years later : Man will be twice of he was 15 years ago. Therefore the present age of the man is 45 years.

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the present age of the man be x years.

Age of the man 15 years ago =(x−15) years and

Age of the man 15 years later =(x+15) years

According to the given condition, we have

(x+15)=2(x−15)

⇒x+15=2x−30

⇒x−2x=−30−15

⇒−x=−45 or x=45 years

Hence, the present age of the man is 45 years.

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