Question

Philip is 14 years old. His father is x years older than him.
a) How old will his father be in 3 years's time? give your answer terms of x
b) if x is 28, how old will his father be in 3 years's time

Answer 1

Answer:

A. fathers age = x years

after 3 years his age will be x * 3= 3x

B. x= 28

so, his fathers age in 3 years is 3x

                                              x= 28

                                             3x=28*3

                                            =84 answer

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Answer 2

Answer:

a)17+x years

b)45 years

Step-by-step explanation:

since Philips is 14 years old and his father x years older...fathers present age is 14+x..

a) after 3 years Philips father will be 14+x+3 years old i.e. 17+x years old

b) if x is 28 now, then from the above answer, father will be 17+28=45 years old..

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