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Populaire Word Problems >

A father is 4 times as old as his son. In 20 years, the father will be twice as old as his son.

Solution

A f a t h er i s 4 t im es a s o l d a s hi s so n . I n 20 ye a rs, t h e f a t h er w i ll b e tw i ce a s o l d a s hi s so n .

Solution

Boy^{'} s age is : 10

Father^{'} s age is : 40

étapes des solutions

Translate the problem into an equation:

4 x + 20 = 2 (x + 20)

Solutionner pour

x, 4 x + 20 = 2 (x + 20) : x = 10

Trouver age

Boy^{'} s age is : 10

Father^{'} s age is : 40

Exemples populaires

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