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( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #194923 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 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 \n" ); document.write( " |