Jane and father

Jane is four years old. Her father is six times as old as she is. After how many years will the father's age be three times his daughter's age?

Final Answer:

n =  6

Step-by-step explanation:

j=4 f=6 j=6 4=24  3 (j+n)=n+f 3 (4+n)=n+24  2n=12  n=212=6  n=6



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