SOLUTION: A man is 42 years old and his daughter is 8. In how many years will the father be twice as old?

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Question 570366: A man is 42 years old and his daughter is 8. In how many years will the father be twice as old?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A man is 42 years old and his daughter is 8. In how many years will the father be twice as old?
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The age difference is 34 (42 - 8)
When she's 34, he'll be 68

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