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A father is 3 times older than his son, or 28 years older. How old is the son?

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  1. 9 May, 05:26
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    Son = 14

    Father = 42

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let son age be x

    Father's age is 3x and x + 28

    3x = x + 28

    2x = 28

    x = 28/2 = 14

    Father's age is x + 28 = 42
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