document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=363008>Question 363008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. what is the present age of his son?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "son's age = xyears<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father's age = x=24 years<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "after 2 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "son = x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father = x+24+2= x+26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+26=2(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+26=2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-x=26-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=22 years son's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father's age = 24+22=46 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca </SPAN>\n" );
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