Homework Help: algebra

Posted by Mark on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 8:44pm.

Im feeling like an old parent. Please help.
Charles is one-third as old as his father. In six years, Charles will be three-sevenths as old as his father. If Charles is less than 18 years old, how old is Charles' father?

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