Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the age of the son be x
age of man = 5x
sum of their ages = 72
so it becomes, x + 5x = 72
6x = 72
x = 72/6
x = 12
so son's age = 12 years
and man's age = 5x = 5 × 12 = 60
therefore, difference between their ages = 60 - 12 = 48
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