SOLUTION: the ages of a father and son are 40. how old is each now if in five years and father will be four times as old as his son.

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Question 773610: the ages of a father and son are 40. how old is each now if in five years and father will be four times as old as his son.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They cannot practically be both 40, please repost with a clear and complete question :)
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