Question 363008: A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. what is the present age of his son? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. what is the present age of his son?
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son's age = xyears
father's age = x=24 years
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after 2 years
son = x+2
father = x+24+2= x+26
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x+26=2(x+2)
x+26=2x+4
2x-x=26-4
x=22 years son's age
father's age = 24+22=46 years
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