SOLUTION: When Ana was born her mum was 26 years old. Now her mother is 3 times her age . what is an equation to find her age?

Question 1101400: When Ana was born her mum was 26 years old. Now her mother is 3 times her age . what is an equation to find her age?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, richwmiller:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Her who?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0+3*x=26+x
2*x=26
x=13 ana
26+13=39 mum

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