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The sum of the ages of a father and son is 46 years. In 2 years, the son will be one-fourth as old as the father. What is the father's age now? 38ys. son is 8yrs. and in 2 years he will be 10ys. and the father will be 40yrs. which is 1/4 his fathers age. \n" ); document.write( "
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