Question 474173
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Let *[tex \Large x] represent the son's age.  Then the father is *[tex \Large x\ +\ 26] years old.  Hence:


*[tex \LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 3x\ =\ x\ +\ 26]


Solve for *[tex \Large x]


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0]
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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