SOLUTION: A man is 41 years old and his son is 9.In how many years will be the father be three times as old as his son?
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Question 568962: A man is 41 years old and his son is 9.In how many years will be the father be three times as old as his son?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
f = 41
s = 9
f + x = 3(s + x) ___ 41 + x = 3(9 + x) ___ 41 + x = 27 + 3x ___ 14 = 2x
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