document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1107759>Question 1107759</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The father is 38 years older than the son. Ten years ago he was twice the age of the son. How old is the father and son now. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #722782 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=722782\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let f be the father's age and s be the son's age<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f = s +38<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s +38 -10 = 2(s -10)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s +38 -10 = 2s -20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = 48<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "father is 86 and son is 48<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 yeas ago the father was 76 and the son was 38<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "76 = 2 * 38 = 76<BR>\n" );
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