SOLUTION: a father 34 years older than his son tony. their total ages is 54 years how old will to tony be in 25 years time

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Question 637353: a father 34 years older than his son tony.
their total ages is 54 years
how old will to tony be in 25 years time

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a father 34 years older than his son tony.
their total ages is 54 years
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Equations:
f + t = 54 years
f = t + 34
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how old will to tony be in 25 years time
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Substitute for "f" and solve for "t":
t+34 + t = 54
2t = 20
t = 10 (Tony's age is now 10)
In 25 years Tony will be 35.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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