SOLUTION: The age of the man plus three times the age of his son is equal to 65 years if the difference between their age is 25 years what is the age of each one of them?

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Question 902621: The age of the man plus three times the age of his son is equal to 65 years if the difference between their age is 25 years what is the age of each one of them?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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m + 3s = 65
(s + 25) + 3s = 65
4s = 40
s = 10, son's age. Father is 35 10%2B25
and...
35 + 30 = 65