PERSON = 5x YEARS
Age of second person = 9x years
According to the question,
9x 5x = 40 4X = 40
x = 10
Sum of their ages
= 5x + 9x = 14x
= 14 10 = 140 years

"> PERSON = 5x YEARS
Age of second person = 9x years
According to the question,
9x 5x = 40 4X = 40
x = 10
Sum of their ages
= 5x + 9x = 14x
= 14 10 = 140 years

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The ratio of ages of two persons is 5 : 9 and the age of one of them is greater than the other by 40 years. The sum of their ages in year is

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Age of first PERSON = 5x YEARS
Age of second person = 9x years
According to the question,
9x 5x = 40 4X = 40
x = 10
Sum of their ages
= 5x + 9x = 14x
= 14 10 = 140 years

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