document.write( "Question 809040: mr.reyes is 20 years older than his son.How old are the father and the son if mr. reyes is 6 times older as his son? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #487361 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! mr.reyes is 20 years older than his son \n" ); document.write( "Mr R = 6* Son \n" ); document.write( "R = 6S \n" ); document.write( "mr. reyes is 6 times older as his son \n" ); document.write( "R = 20 + S \n" ); document.write( "Replace R with 6S from first equation. \n" ); document.write( "6S = 20 + S \n" ); document.write( "6S - S = 20 \n" ); document.write( "5S = 20 \n" ); document.write( "S = 4 \n" ); document.write( "Currently, \n" ); document.write( "Father is 24 years old \n" ); document.write( "Son is 4 years old. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |