document.write( "Question 1171186: Maricar is ten times older than her son Carl. In five years, the product of her age and son’s age two years ago will be 35. Find their present ages \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #796106 by ikleyn(52798)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Maricar is ten times \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In five years, the product of her age and son’s age two years ago will be 35. Find their present ages \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Please pay attention how I edited your post \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " to give it a RIGHT form, WHICH IT SHOULD HAVE.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "35 = 1*35 = 5*7 = 7*5 = 35*1\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Based on common sense, the only possible solution is THIS\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " the son's age two years ago was 1 year;\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " The mother's age in five years will be 35 years.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Which implies that NOW they are 3 years old (the son) and 30 years old (the mother). ANSWER\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you are going to be at this forum, then LEARN please how to use the form\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"ten times as old as the other person\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You use it INCORRECTLY in your post, and you will suffer all the time\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "until you learn the RIGHT FORM.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Learn English from my post in parallel with Math, and have doubled (or even TRIPLED) benefits (!) - for free . . . \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |