document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=378027>Question 378027</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Paul is 8, exactly 1/4 as old as his father. In how many years will Paul be half as old as his father? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #268641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Jk22><B>Jk22(389)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Jk22><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Jk22><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=268641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The age of the father is 4*8=32y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In n years, Paul will be 4+n y. old and the father : 32+n, Paul's age will be half of father's age : 4+n=16+n/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n/2 = 12, n=24years, this will happen in 24years, when Paul will be 32 years old and the father 64y.old. </SPAN>\n" );
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