SOLUTION: amy's father is 48 years old. six years later the man will be 3 times as old as amy. find her present age.

Question 1167574: amy's father is 48 years old. six years later the man will be 3 times as old as amy. find her present age.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
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