Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8
years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age.
After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's
age?

A.2 times
B.2 1/2times
C.2 3/4times
D.3 times

Answer Posted / sindhu

father=f and his son=s
f=3s
after 8 years,
f+8=2.5(s+8)
sub f=3s
3s+8=2.5(s+8)
s=24 and f=72
further 8 years,
s=32 and f=80
so ans is 2 and half times

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