Let f be the fathers age and let s be the sons age
f = 60 s = 30
when f = 45
s = 15 which is only a third if his fathers age
when f = 40
s = 10 which is a quarter of his fathers age
therefore when his father was 4 times his age, the son was 10
In the attached diagram you can see Place Value Chart that is used to help understand the value of each digit based on the place or position.
For the number 756:
- 7 has a value of 7 hundreds, or 700;
- 5 has a value of 5 tens, or 50;
- 6 has a value of 6 ones, or 6.
Answer: 5 has a value of 5 tens, or 50
Step-by-step explanation:
