SOLUTION: The son is 21 years younger than the mother. In six years she will be five times as old as him. What is the father doing?

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Question 847297: The son is 21 years younger than the mother. In six years she will be five times as old as him. What is the father doing?
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Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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m=s+21,
m+6=5*(s+6)
The father is doing 6 to 10 for multiple burglaries.

Answer by mfisher333*(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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The father is impregnating the mother. 9 months is sons age mother is 20.25 in age.