SOLUTION: At present, Chris is twice as old as Todd. In x years, Chris will be 3/2 times Todd's age then. Find the present age of Todd in terms of x.
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Question 675751: At present, Chris is twice as old as Todd. In x years, Chris will be 3/2 times Todd's age then. Find the present age of Todd in terms of x.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Todd's age now
= Chris's age now
= Todd's age in years
= Chris's age in years
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given:
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Todd is presently years old
check answer:
Todd is now
Chris is
In years, Todd is
In years, Chris is
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OK
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