SOLUTION: joe's father is four times as old is Joe six years from now Joe's father will be three times as old is Joe how old is each
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Question 1064757: joe's father is four times as old is Joe six years from now Joe's father will be three times as old is Joe how old is each
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Joe's age now
Let = his father's age now
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(1)
(2)
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(2)
(2)
Substitute (1) into (2)
(2)
(2)
and
(1)
(1)
(1)
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Joe is 12
His father is 48
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