Where is the father?

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A mother is 21 years older than her child. In 6 years the mother will be 5 times older than her baby.

Where is the father?

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    He is with the mother.

    by math: (baby’s age) + 21 + 6 = 5 * (baby’s age + 6)
    (baby’s age) + 27 = 30 + 5 * (baby’s age)
    -3 = 4 * (baby’s age)
    -3/4 = baby’s age
    The baby will be born in 9 months.

    silent47 Expert Answered on 23rd August 2015.
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