SOLUTION: five years ago, a mother was six times as old as the daughter. this year the daughter is 10 years old. how old is the mother in three years time?

SOLUTION: five years ago, a mother was six times as old as the daughter. this year the daughter is 10 years old. how old is the mother in three years time?

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Question 778292: five years ago, a mother was six times as old as the daughter. this year the daughter is 10 years old. how old is the mother in three years time?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m mother's age
d daughter's age

and

Find m and then find m+3.
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