document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=385914>Question 385914</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a man is four timesaas old as his son. in 3 years, the father will be three times as old as his son. how old is each now? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #272921 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=272921\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> son = x years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "man = 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ages after 3 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "son x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "man=4x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+3=3(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+3=3x+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-3x=9-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 son's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mans age = 4*6 = 24 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
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