document.write( "Question 1174605: a man is 6 times old as his son. twenty years later he will be twice as old as his son find the man age when his son was born?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "A man is six times as old as his son. Twenty years later, he will be twice as old as his son. Find the man's age when his son was born.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m, the man
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28m=6s%2Cm%2B20=2%28s%2B20%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6s%2B20=2%28s%2B20%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"6s%2B20%2B2s%2B40\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4s=20\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%28s=5%29\"-----------------the son now\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That means, the son was age 0, at five years in the past.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=30\"-------------------father now.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When son was born, was five years ago, so than, father was \"highlight%28highlight%2825%29%29\".
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