document.write( "Question 852451: twice the age of son is 4 years more than the age of his father.findage of son if father is 40 years. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #513362 by JulietG(1812) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2S - 4 = F \n" ); document.write( "F = 40 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Simply substitute the value of F from the second equation into the first. \n" ); document.write( "2S - 4 = 40 \n" ); document.write( "Add 4 to each side \n" ); document.write( "2S = 44 \n" ); document.write( "Divide b 2 \n" ); document.write( "S = 22 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let's prove it. \n" ); document.write( "Twice the age of the son (22 * 2 = 44) is 4 years older than his father (40). \n" ); document.write( "44-4=40 \n" ); document.write( "success! \n" ); document.write( " |