A father is 34 years of age. At present his son is 8 years old. In how many years will the father be three times as old as his son ? (11 6 years (3) 4 years (2) 5 years (4) 3 years
Answer: 5yrs Step-by-step explanation: Father's age = 34yrs Sons age = 8yrs In how many yrs will the father be 3× as old as his son? Let their ages be X (x + 34) 3(x + 8) x + 34 = 3x + 24 CLT x-3x = 24 - 34 -2x/2 -10/2 X = 5
