SOLUTION: ralph is 21 and aunt lisa is 76. how many years ago was aunt lisa exactly 6 times as old as ralph? ^^thats the math question and i would greatly appreciate help with it!

Question 1132647: ralph is 21 and aunt lisa is 76. how many years ago was aunt lisa exactly 6 times as old as ralph?
^^thats the math question and i would greatly appreciate help with it!
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ralph is 21 and aunt lisa is 76. how many years ago was aunt lisa exactly 6 times as old as ralph?
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The age difference is constant at 55 years.
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6x as old --> the difference is 5x the age of the younger person.

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