SOLUTION: Age Practice Problem
Cesar is 18 years younger than Haley. 7 years ago, Haley's age was 2 times Cesar's age. How old is Cesar now?
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Question 1175133: Age Practice Problem
Cesar is 18 years younger than Haley. 7 years ago, Haley's age was 2 times Cesar's age. How old is Cesar now?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let Cesar ‘s age be and Haley's age
if Cesar is years younger than Haley, we have
....eq.1
if years ago, Haley's age was times Cesar's age, we have
....eq.2......substitute
go to
....eq.1....substitute
answer: Cesar is years old now
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