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  • 21-03-2022
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The age of the father is 42, the age of the son is 9. After how many years will the father be twice as the age of the son?

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  • 21-03-2022

Answer:

24 years

Step-by-step explanation:

First, I will set up an equation.

2(9 + x) = 42 + x

18 + 2x = 42 + x

x = 24

9 + 24 = 33

42 + 24 = 66

66 is 2 times 33.

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