Multiple choice

A father's age is thrice of his son's age. If there age's sum is 48 then what is the father's age? एक पिता की आयु अपने पुत्र की आयु की तिगुनी है। यदि उनकी आयु का योगफल 48 वर्ष है तो पिता की आयु क्या है?

  1. 36 years/वर्ष

  2. 40 years/वर्ष

  3. 30 years/वर्ष

  4. 32 years/वर्ष

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Let son's age be x. Then father's age is 3x. Sum: x+3x=48, so 4x=48, x=12. Father's age = 3×12=36. The equation is straightforward: father is thrice son's age, their sum is 48. Option A (36 years) is correct.