document.write( "Question 866725: 1 year ago a mother was four times older than her son. after 6 years her age become more than double her sons age by 5 years. what will be the ratio of their present age?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #522464 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The other tutor's solution is probably the one expected, but, \n" ); document.write( "4 times older = 5 times as old. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Is 1 time older the same age? \n" ); document.write( "4 times older = a 400% increase in age = 5 times as old. \n" ); document.write( "Be careful of that. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "PS A thing can't be 10 times smaller, since 1 time smaller is zero. \n" ); document.write( "This is what's known as GIBBERISH. \n" ); document.write( " |