SOLUTION: Age Problem A father is 25 years older than his son. In 10 years, he will be twice as old as his son. Find their present ages.

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Question 1159307: Age Problem
A father is 25 years older than his son. In 10 years, he will be twice as old as his son.
Find their present ages.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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s+25 and s, their ages

s%2B25%2B10=2%28s%2B10%29
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s%2B35=2s%2B20

s=15
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