document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=607535>Question 607535</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sum of ages of father and son is 62 years present age of father is 26years more than son. find the present ages of father and son. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Son's age = S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sum of ages of father and son is 62 years:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F + S = 62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F = 62 - S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "present age of father is 26 years more than son:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F = 26 + S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62 - S = 26 + S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62 - 26 = S + S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36 = 2S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 36/2 = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F = 26 + S = 26 + 18 = 44\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, at the present, the father is 44 years old and the son is 18 years old. </SPAN>\n" );
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