Question

Miguel is 46 years old he is 4 year older than thrice his son age find the age of his son

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer: the son's age is 14 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Miguel is 46 years old= 46

4 year older= +4

thrice his son age= 3a

46=3a+4

transposition method

3a=4-46

3a=42

a=$\frac{42}{3}$

simplify

$\frac{42}{3}$÷$\frac{3}{3}$= $\frac{14}{1}$

= 14

∴ The son's age is 14 years