SOLUTION: Adamu is 1/3 of his father’s age. In 10 years time, his age will be 1/2 of his father’s age. How old would Adamu and his father be then?

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Question 1159724: Adamu is 1/3 of his father’s age. In 10 years time, his age will be 1/2 of his father’s age. How old
would Adamu and his father be then?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A, Adamu now
3A, Father now


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------------Adamu's age now
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------------Father's age now


Their ages in ten years will be:
20 for Adamu
40 for his father

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