document.write( "Question 405444: father was 8 more than 6 times his son's age. 10 years ago the sum of their age is 44. how old his son now?
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father = 6s + 8
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(s-10) + (6s + 8 - 10) = 44
\n" ); document.write( "s-10 + 6s - 2 = 44
\n" ); document.write( "7s -12 = 44
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\n" ); document.write( "s = 8 years old, the age of the son.
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