document.write( "Question 1089892: A father is now 7 times as old as his son. In 5 years he will be 4 times as old as his son will be then. What are their present ages? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #704269 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! son is x \n" ); document.write( "father is 7x \n" ); document.write( "7x+5=4(x+5) in 5 years \n" ); document.write( "7x+5=4x+20 \n" ); document.write( "3x=15 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 \n" ); document.write( "son is 5, father is 35 ANSWER \n" ); document.write( "in 5 years, son is 10, father is 40. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |