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Aidens age Is 1/7 of his father’s age. His father will be 61 years old in five years. In how many years will Aidens age be 1/5 of his fathers age ?

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Aiden's father will be 61 in 5 years:

61 - 5 = 56

Since Aiden is 1/7 of his father's age just divide his father's age by 7:

56 ÷ 7 = 8     Aiden is currently 8 years old.


Aiden                 his father                         is he 1/5 his fathers age

9                           57                                   9 x 5 = 45  NO

10                          58                                  10 x 5 = 50  NO

11                            59                                  11 x 5 = 55   NO

12                            60                                 12 x 5 = 60  YES