Family

The son is 3/5 smaller than the mother, who is 99 cm higher than the son. Thus, the mother is 3/5 taller than the son.

Final Answer:

m =  165 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

s = m  3/5 m = 2/5 m m = 99 + s  m=99+52m  m=99+2/5 m  3m=495  m=3495=165  m=165   Verifying Solution:  s=52 m=52 165=52 165=5330=66 cm Δ=ms=16566=99 cm



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