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Mathematics, 15.12.2020 17:30 jeniscool

A father is now three times as old as the son. Five years ago, the product of their ages was 88 years. If the son's age now is represented with x, which of the following expression can we use to find their ages:
a. x(3x) = 88
b. (x - 5)(3x) - 88 =0
C. (3x - 5)(x-5)-88 =0
d. (x + 5)(3x + 5) = 88

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