SOLUTION: luqman is is 67 his son rehan is 29how many years will rehan be extaly half his father age

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Question 805306: luqman is is 67 his son rehan is 29how many years will rehan be extaly half his father age
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Father is 67
rehan 29
let him be half the age after x years
After x years
fathers age = 67 +x
rehan's age =29+x
29+x = 1/2(67+x)
2(29+x)=67+x
58+2x=67+x
2x-x = 67-58
x=9 years