document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=444812>Question 444812</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> father is 35 years of age 3 years ago he was 4 time as old his son age of the son this time? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f = 35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(f-3) = 4(s-3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"s\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(35-3) = 4s-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32 = 4s-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4s = 44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 11 yrs old (son's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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