SOLUTION: Can a parent be twice the age as his her child?

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Question 1151260: Can a parent be twice the age as his her child?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x, age of child
2x, age of parent

Just trying a value, if someone becomes parent at age of 26, then child may become 26 when the parent is 52 years. That's just one simple example.