SOLUTION: stephanie's is two years younger then three times jeffs age. if stephanie is 22, how old is jeff?

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Question 1107686: stephanie's is two years younger then three times jeffs age. if stephanie is 22, how old is jeff?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, ikleyn:
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Stephanie's age now
Let = Jeff's age now
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Jeff is 8

Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Jeff is   = 8.


Answer.   Jeff is 8 years old.


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