SOLUTION: On his birthday, Thomas was 14 years old and his father was 41. Thomas noticed that his age was the reverse of his father’s age. How old will Thomas be the next time his age is the
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Question 230548: On his birthday, Thomas was 14 years old and his father was 41. Thomas noticed that his age was the reverse of his father’s age. How old will Thomas be the next time his age is the reverse of his father’s?
Answer by texttutoring(324) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I just used a trial and error method:
14, 41
15, 42
...
25, 52
Thomas will be 25 when his age is the reverse of his father's again.
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