SOLUTION: Joseph is three times as old as Amy.In 5 years time Joseph will be two times as old as Amy.
Amy is now n years old.
Write down an equation in n connecting the ages of Joseph and
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Question 1161719: Joseph is three times as old as Amy.In 5 years time Joseph will be two times as old as Amy.
Amy is now n years old.
Write down an equation in n connecting the ages of Joseph and Amy in 5 years time.
I will be please if there's an explanation to it.'v'
thanks for helping me :))
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Joseph, 3n
Amy, n
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Joseph is three times as old as Amy.In 5 years time Joseph will be two times as old as Amy.
Amy is now n years old.
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Write down an equation in n connecting the ages of Joseph and Amy in 5 years time.
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, Joseph in five years
, Amy in five years
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