SOLUTION: Can a parent ever be exactly twice as old as his or her child? Explain.

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Question 1131022: Can a parent ever be exactly twice as old as his or her child? Explain.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can a parent ever be exactly twice as old as his or her child? Explain.
Yes, when the child is the same age as the parent was, when he was born,
for example
At birth child is 0, parent is 31
31 years later child is 31 and parent is 62

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