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ruto is 12 years old.in three years time he will be ⅓ of his father present age.how old was his father 12 years ago​

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Hello :D

Ruto is currently 12 years old. In 3 years he will be 15. 1/3 is 15. 3/3 would be 45 years old. 45 - 12 = 33

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Answer:

He was 45 in present day. But 12 years ago, he was 33.

Explanation:

12+3=15

15•3=45 (you multipply because if you use 1/3 you would have to divide 45 by 3.)

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