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Question 967667: Sam is X years old. His father is 3 times his age. What will the sum of their ages be in 5 years time?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sam is X years old. His father is 3 times his age. What will the sum of their ages be in 5 years time?

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Sam's age:: X yrs
Dad's age:: 3X yrs
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Ans:: Sum = (X+5) + (3X+5) = 4X+10 yrs
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Cheers,
Stan H