A man said to his son, "I was two-third of your present age when you were born". If the present age of the man is 48 years, find the present age of the son?  Choose the correct choice: A) 25.7 years B) 28 years C) 29.3 years D) 28.8 years E) 28.9 years
Present age of the son be P, he was born P years ago.   The age of the man was: (48 - P).   His age when the son was born should be equal to 2/3 of P.   (48 - P) = 2/3 P   5P = 144 =&gt; P = 28.8   ANSWER:28.8 years
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A man said to his son, "I was two-third of your present age when you were born". If the present age of the man is 48 years, find the present age of the son?