SOLUTION: A father is three times as old as his son 5 years ago fathers age was four time his son's age then find their present ages
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Question 1013815: A father is three times as old as his son 5 years ago fathers age was four time his son's age then find their present ages
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The son is
years old now, so the father is
years old now. 5 years ago the father was
years old which was 4 times the son's age 5 years ago which was
, so:
Solve for
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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