SOLUTION: What are the present ages of Rainer and his father if in three years, Rainer will be 2/3 the age of his father and the sum of their present ages is 44?
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Question 1058549: What are the present ages of Rainer and his father if in three years, Rainer will be 2/3 the age of his father and the sum of their present ages is 44?
Answer by ikleyn(52794) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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What are the present ages of Rainer and his father if in three years, Rainer will be 2/3 the age of his father and the sum of their present ages is 44?
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Formally the answer is 17 and 27 for their present ages.
But in the context of the formulation and from positions of the common sense, it doesn't make sense.
DIAGNOSIS. This post is TRASH.
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