SOLUTION: Matthew is 20 years younger than his father, Four years from now, the sum of their agea will be 44.

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Question 1166704: Matthew is 20 years younger than his father, Four years from now, the sum of their agea will be 44.
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Matthew is 20 years younger than his father, Four years from now, the sum of their agea will be 44.
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Matthew is n years younger than his father. p years from now, the sum of their age will be t.
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-----formula for the father's age now





-------formula for Matthew's age now



Father, 28
Matthew, 8

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