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The sum of the ages of the father and his son is 99. If the age of the son is added to the inverted age of the father, the sum is 72. If the inverted age of the son is subtracted from the age of the father, the difference is 22. What is the son's age?

The sum of the ages of the father and his son is 99. If the age of the son is added to the inverted age of the father, the sum is 72. If the inverted age of the son is subtracted from the age of the father, the difference is 22. What is the son's age?

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The sum of the ages of the father and his son is 99. If the age of the son is added to the inverted age of the father, the sum is 72. If the inverted age of the son is subtracted from the age of the father, the difference is 22. What is the son's age? O 20 O 22 25 O 74
Transcribed Image Text:The sum of the ages of the father and his son is 99. If the age of the son is added to the inverted age of the father, the sum is 72. If the inverted age of the son is subtracted from the age of the father, the difference is 22. What is the son's age? O 20 O 22 25 O 74
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