SOLUTION: tom is 57 years old. tom has a son called james. in three years time tom will be twice as old as james. how old is james

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Question 937354: tom is 57 years old.
tom has a son called james.
in three years time tom will be twice as old as james.
how old is james

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tom is 57 years old.
tom has a son called james.
in three years time tom will be twice as old as james.
how old is james
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Hint: In 3 yrs, Tom will be 60

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