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A father is three times as old as his son. If the father is 36 years old, how ol
A father is three times as old as his son. If the father is 36 years old, how old is the son?
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If the father is 36 years old and he is three times as old as his son, then the son's age is 36 / 3 = 12.
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Q: A father is three times as old as his son. If the father is 36 years old, how old is the son?
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If the father is 36 years old and he is three times as old as his son, then the son's age is 36 / 3 = 12.
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Step 1: Identify the father's age. The father is 36 years old.
Step 2: Understand the relationship between the father's age and the son's age. The father is three times as old as his son.
Step 3: To find the son's age, divide the father's age by 3. So, calculate 36 divided by 3.
Step 4: Perform the calculation: 36 / 3 = 12.
Step 5: Conclude that the son is 12 years old.
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