document.write( "Question 264938: mr. Avila is four times as old as his son. In 16 years he will be only twice as old. what are thier ages bow? \n" ); document.write( "
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DAD=4X & SON=X NOW.
\n" ); document.write( "IN 16 YEARS:
\n" ); document.write( "4X+16=2(X+16)
\n" ); document.write( "4X+16=2X+32
\n" ); document.write( "4X-2X=32-16
\n" ); document.write( "2X-16
\n" ); document.write( "X=8 AGE OF SON NOW.
\n" ); document.write( "4*8=32 AGE OF DAD NOW
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "4*8+16=2(8+16)
\n" ); document.write( "32+16=2*24
\n" ); document.write( "48=48
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