Question

A grandfather is 44 years older than his grandson. 5 years ago, he was 5 times as old as his grandson. How old is his grandson now?

Answer 1

16?

Answer 2

@Rosh007 Please take a look at the CoC-

Answer 3

howu work it out?

Answer 4

You are not allowed to give direct answers -_-

Answer 5

how do u work it out! steps please

Answer 6

Ok.. from your question we can say that
Gs+44 is the prsnt age of grand father and Gs is the age of grand son
now 5 year brfor... we will be able to form th below equation
GS+44-5 (Grnd father age) =5 x (GS-5). --- this is the case 5 year before solve for GS and you get GS =16..
Hope I am clear..

Answer 7

Hope this meathod is corrct

Answer 8

@simonesims321 You got it how?