Jose is 27 years older than his son age

10 years from now, he will be twice as old as his son.

How old is each now?

Question states*** 10yrs from now...

father

(x + 27) + 10 = 2(x + 10)

x + 37 = 2x + 20,

x = 17, son's age. Father is 44. (17+27)

and..

CHECKING our Answer***10yrs from now...

54 = 2*27

Jose is 27 years older than his son age

10 years from now, he will be twice as old as his son.

How old is each now?

Question states*** 10yrs from now...

father

(x + 27) + 10 = 2(x + 10)

x + 37 = 2x + 20,

x = 17, son's age. Father is 44. (17+27)

and..

CHECKING our Answer***10yrs from now...

54 = 2*27