SOLUTION: A father is currently 5 times as old as his son . if the differance between their ages is 36 years , how old is the son now

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Question 1042805: A father is currently 5 times as old as his son . if the differance between their ages is 36 years , how old is the son now
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A father is currently 5 times as old as his son . if the differance between their ages is 36 years , how old is the son now
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5x as old --> the difference is 4x the son's age.