document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=521051>Question 521051</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> cesar is now 8 times as old as his son in 4 years he will be 4 times as as his son. how old is he. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #346323 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mamiya><B>mamiya(56)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mamiya><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=346323\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let c be Cesar's age and s his son's.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Cesar is now 8 times as old as his son, means   c = 8s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 4 years, he will be 4 times as his son, means c+4= 4(s+4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    c + 4= 4s + 16  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   8s + 4= 4s + 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  4s = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " s=3,  so c=8*s=8*3=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so Cesar is 24 and his son is 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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