SOLUTION: Maya's father is 4 times as old as Maya was 3 years ago . If Maya's father is 36,how old is Maya?
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Question 1020064: Maya's father is 4 times as old as Maya was 3 years ago . If Maya's father is 36,how old is Maya?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Maya's age now
Let = father's age now
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Maya is 12 now
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check:
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OK
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