SOLUTION: Mr Colin is 3 times as old as his son. The difference in their age is 28. How old is his son.

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Question 890744: Mr Colin is 3 times as old as his son. The difference in their age is 28. How old is his son.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If he's 3x, the difference is 2x.