SOLUTION: Five years ago, Fang was twice as old as Buckbeak. Five years from now, Fang will only be 1 1/3 times as old as Buckbeak. How old is Fang? How old is Buckbeak?
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Question 1170229: Five years ago, Fang was twice as old as Buckbeak. Five years from now, Fang will only be 1 1/3 times as old as Buckbeak. How old is Fang? How old is Buckbeak?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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2*E1 and then add corresp.membs.
-----------Fang
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---------Buckbeak
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