SOLUTION: Mr. Jackson is 13 years less than 3 times as old as his son was then.Find their ages

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Question 1052443: Mr. Jackson is 13 years less than 3 times as old as his son was then.Find their ages
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Mr. Jackson is 13 years less than 3 times as old as his son was then.Find their ages
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". . . as his son was then."   - Was when ???

There are two options:

The condition is either uncompleted OR nonsense.