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Question 810580: a man is 37 years old and his child's age is 8. how many year ago was the product of their ages 96
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a man is 37 years old and his child's age is 8. how many year ago was the product of their ages 96
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Solve: (37-x)(8-x) = 96
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296 - 35x + x^2 = 96
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x^2 -45x + 200 = 0
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x = 5 (# of yrs. ago when man is 32 and child is 3)
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Stan H.
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