Question

The present age of father is double of the age of his son.if the difference of their ages is 25 years.find their age.

Answer 1

Son = 25 years old

Father = 50 years old

Explanation:

Son = x

Father = 2x

Their difference in age is 25 years

2x - x = 25

x = 25

x = 25 years old

2x = 2(25) = 50 years old

Answer 2

The age of the father is 50. The age of the son is 25.

Explanation:

The difference is always the son's age, and only one number works for 25, and that's 50.

x = 25