document.write( "Question 919092: 6 year ago the age of a mother six times the age of his son.after 8 year her age would be two and the half times the age of her son find their present age? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #557485 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x son's age now. y mother's age now. \n" ); document.write( "y-6 = 6(x-6) \n" ); document.write( "-(y+8 = 2.5(x + 8)) \n" ); document.write( "-14 = 6(x-6) - 2.5(x+8) \n" ); document.write( "-14 = 6x - 36 - 2.5x - 20 \n" ); document.write( "42 = 3.5x \n" ); document.write( "42/3.5 = 12, son's age now. \n" ); document.write( "His Mother is 42. \n" ); document.write( "........ \n" ); document.write( "and ...checking...after 8 years \n" ); document.write( "50 = 2.5(20) \n" ); document.write( " |