document.write( "Question 927401: A father and the ages of his three children are prime numbers. The sum of their ages is 50. After n years, the total of the three children ages will become twice as the father's age. What is the value of n? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #562961 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31 37 41 43 47 \n" ); document.write( "f + x + y + z = 50 \n" ); document.write( "x + y + z + 3n = 2(f+n) \n" ); document.write( "........ \n" ); document.write( "f + x + y + z = 50 \n" ); document.write( "f = 29 \n" ); document.write( "x + y + z = 21, Childen: 1, 7, 13 \n" ); document.write( "21 + 3n = 2(29+n) \n" ); document.write( "n = 58 - 21 = 37 years \n" ); document.write( "And...in 37 years... \n" ); document.write( "38 + 44 + 50 = 2(29+37) = 132 checks\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |