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Manoj is now 3 times as old as his son.
In 12 years, he will be only twice as old as his son.
Find Manoj's present age (in years).

Class 8Word ProblemsLinear Equations
  • A32
  • B40
  • C36
  • D72

Step-by-Step Solution

Son = , Manoj = . Manoj = .
Answer: C) 36

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