SOLUTION: A man is four times as old as his son. Six years ago, the man was 13 times as old as his son, Let x represent the age of the man and y represent the age of his son. Find the val

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Question 1177244: A man is four times as old as his son. Six years ago, the man was 13 times as old as his son,
Let x represent the age of the man and y represent the age of his son. Find the values of x and y.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x, Man
y, Son


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