document.write( "Question 600434: a father is 30 years older than his son. three years ago he was four times as old as his son. how old is the father? \n" ); document.write( "
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f=s+30
\n" ); document.write( "f-3=4*(s-3)
\n" ); document.write( "f-3=4s-12
\n" ); document.write( "s+30-3=4s-12
\n" ); document.write( "x+27=4s-12
\n" ); document.write( "39=3x
\n" ); document.write( "13=s
\n" ); document.write( "43=f
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\n" ); document.write( "40=4*10
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