SOLUTION: five years from now, two times the age of miss reyes will be 8 yrs. less than four times the age of her niece three years ago. if miss reyes is 15 years older than her niece, what

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Question 669182: five years from now, two times the age of miss reyes will be 8 yrs. less than four times the age of her niece three years ago. if miss reyes is 15 years older than her niece, what are their ages now?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Miss Reyes age now
= niece's age
= Miss Reyes age 5 years from now
niece's age 3 years ago
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given:







Miss Ryes is 45
Her niece is 30
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check:
5 yrs from now, Miss Reyes will be 50

and
Nice's age 3 yrs ago was 27


OK

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