Mathematics related Competiton

by **zoids25** Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:54 pm

hi fellow members!, this is a contest relating to math, so i will be giving problem and the one who answers correctly will earn 25 reputations and your pokemon will be leveled up by 1!, here's the problem

Problem:

4 years ago, Ronnie was 6 times as old as his son. 6 years ago, his age was 2 years more than the 8 times his son's age. How old are they now?

Goodluck to everyone!

by **zoids25** Fri Oct 09, 2009 8:27 am

just reminding this is a linear equation related problem.

ipdate: if you win this contest, your pokemon will also be leveled by 1.

by Mystic_gohan2 Fri Oct 09, 2009 2:29 pm

what is age of his son ?

by **pokemonmaster555** Fri Oct 09, 2009 10:42 pm

his son's age is 10 years old. ron's age is 40 years old. do i win?

by **zoids25** Sat Oct 10, 2009 9:19 am

yes pokemonmaster555, your correct! i will be showing the solution here later. Charmander Verry Hap

you got 25 reputations!

thank you for joining!

by **pokemonmaster555** Mon Oct 12, 2009 1:35 am

huzzah! but my rep didnt go up. can you please change that?

by **zoids25** Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:32 pm

hmm, wait, i'm very busy right now, you can pm zappyspiker, i'm uploading some images that will be added on the new feature, pm me if its still not changed.