SOLUTION: A boy has 12 year. His mother today is 4 time his boy age. In X time , the mother will have the triple (3 time) more age than his son. Calculate X? Please I need the answer ASA

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Question 875494: A boy has 12 year. His mother today is 4 time his boy age. In X time , the mother will have the triple (3 time) more age than his son. Calculate X?
Please I need the answer ASAP.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
48 + x = 3(12+x)
12 = 2x
6 = x, In 6 years, mother's age will be 3 times boy's age
CHECKING our answer***in 6 years...

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