SOLUTION: the son's age is half of his father's and the total age is 62 years old. How old is the son?

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Question 936610: the son's age is half of his father's and the total age is 62 years old. How old is the son?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the son's age is half of his father's and the total age is 62 years old. How old is the son?


Solve that system to get the answer.

Edwin
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