- A24
- B27
- C21
- D30
Step-by-Step Solution
Let the son be , so the father is . Then gives , so the father's age = years.
Answer: A) 24
The present age of a father is three times that of his son. After 8 years, the father's age will be twice that of his son. Find the father's present age (in years).
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