SOLUTION: I am trying to help my daughter but we cannot set up this problem can you please help us thank you. For six consecutive years a man's age was a multiple of his granddaugters ag

Question 108130: I am trying to help my daughter but we cannot set up this problem can you please help us thank you.
For six consecutive years a man's age was a multiple of his granddaugters age. How old was each during the sixth year?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For six consecutive years a man's age was a multiple of his granddaughter's age. How old was each during the sixth year?
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We know that his age has to be a multiple of 5, during this 6 year period:
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Say granddaughter is 5 when Grandpa is 65
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Grandpa
61,62,63,64,65,66 in his 6th year

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