SOLUTION: If a daughter is age 5 and a mother is age 25, at what age with the mother be twice as old as her daughter?

SOLUTION: If a daughter is age 5 and a mother is age 25, at what age with the mother be twice as old as her daughter?

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Question 442392: If a daughter is age 5 and a mother is age 25, at what age with the mother be twice as old as her daughter?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
25 - 5 = 20, so there's 20 years between their ages,
Therefore when the daughter is 20, the mother will
be 40.
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