SOLUTION: In three years times dog will be as old as his owner was four years ago. Their present ages total 13 years. Find the present age of the dog and his owner.

SOLUTION: In three years times dog will be as old as his owner was four years ago. Their present ages total 13 years. Find the present age of the dog and his owner.

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Question 1017629: In three years times dog will be as old as his owner was four years ago. Their present ages total 13 years. Find the present age of the dog and his owner.
Answer by FrankM(1040) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
D+3=O-4
D+O = 13
D+3=O-4
D-O= -7
D+O = 13
2D =6
D=3
O=10
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