document.write( "Question 819579: [ Five years ago Max was one third as old as his father. In 25 years he will be three fifths as old as his father. Find their ages now. ] \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #493151 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! m - 5 = (1/3)(f - 5) \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)(f - 5) + 5 \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)f - (5/3) + (15/3) \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)f + (10/3) \n" ); document.write( "m + 25 = (3/5)(f + 25) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "m + 25 = (3/5)(f + 25) \n" ); document.write( "m + 25 = (3/5)f + 15 \n" ); document.write( "(1/3)f + (10/3) + 25 = (3/5)f + 15 \n" ); document.write( "(10/3) + 10 = (3/5)f - (1/3)f \n" ); document.write( "(10/3) + (30/3) = (9/15)f - (5/15)f \n" ); document.write( "(40/3) = (4/15)f \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "f = (40/3)(15/4) \n" ); document.write( "f = (10)(5) \n" ); document.write( "f = 50 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)(f - 5) + 5 \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)(50 - 5) + 5 \n" ); document.write( "m = (1/3)(45) + 5 \n" ); document.write( "m = 15 + 5 \n" ); document.write( "m = 20 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "answer: \n" ); document.write( "m = 20 \n" ); document.write( "f = 50 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Calculate and graph the linear regression of any data set: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-regression.php \n" ); document.write( " |