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12 October, 14:09

Mary's age is 2/3 that of Peter's. Two years ago Mary's age was 1/2 of what Peter's age will be in 5 years' time. how old is Peter now?

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  1. 12 October, 16:15
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    Let Mary's age be x

    and Peter's age be y

    First equation x=2/3y

    Second equation (x-2) = 1/2 (y+5) If peters age 5 years time from his current age

    Solving the equation u get Peters age as 23 years old
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