document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=259030>Question 259030</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A father is 32 years older than his daughter.In 4 years, the father will be 5 times as old as his daughter. Fid their present ages? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Then the age of the father = x+32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 4 years, the father will be 5 times as old as his daughter.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        (x+32)+4 = 5(x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         x+36=5x+20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         36-20=5x-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         16=4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         x=16/4=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the age of the daughter = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And the age of the father = x+32 = 4+32 = 36\r<BR>\n" );
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