SOLUTION: John is 13 years less than 3 times as old as his son. Six years ago, he was 14 years more than twice as old as his son was then. How old is John?

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Question 240692: John is 13 years less than 3 times as old as his son. Six years ago, he was 14 years more than twice as old as his son was then. How old is John?
Answer by nyc_function(2626) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Did you try setting up a table to gather all the needed information?
Get back to me and show me what you have done and then we can take it from there.