- A12
- B10
- C15
- D8
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Let son = , father = . Then ⇒ ⇒ years.
Answer: A) 12
The present age of a father is 3 times that of his son. After 12 years, the father's age will be twice the son's age. Find the son's present age. (answer in years)
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