document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=903594>Question 903594</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Albert's father is twice his age. AND HE IS SIX TIMES THE AGE OF HIS LITTLE SON. THE IR AGES ADD UP TO 76 YEARS. HOW OLD IS EACH? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f = 2S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 6s<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f + S + s = 76<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"f\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f + (f/2) + (1/6)(1/2)f = 76<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 12 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12f + 6f + f = 12*76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19f = 12*76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 48 years (father's age)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father's Son = f/2 = 24 years <BR>\n" );
document.write( "father's grandson = S/6 = 4 years<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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