A father is 60 years old and his son is half his age how old was the boy when his father was four times his age
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Hmm they're both even numbers so maybe we can start by cutting each number in half.
18 and 48 had 2 as a common factor.
So factoring a 2 out of each number was the same as cutting each number in half. Try to do something similar with the 9 and 24. They each have something in common.
18 and 48 had 2 as a common factor.
So factoring a 2 out of each number was the same as cutting each number in half. Try to do something similar with the 9 and 24. They each have something in common.
