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Originally Posted by KAPital PHINUst
For all you math majors and algebra buffs, I got a stumper of a riddle for you:
A mother is 21 years older than her son. In six years she will be 5 times older than her son.
Using x = age of the mother and y = age of the son:
WHERE IS THE FATHER?
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This is mathematically incorrect. There is no possible way that in six years she be 5 times older than her son. Even if we count the nine months. The math is off in this equation. I saw the math work and it still is not proven once you solve for x.
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