SOLUTION: Nate is 35 years younger than Jennifer. 7 years ago, Jennifer's age was 2 times Nate's age. How old is Nate now?
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Question 786877: Nate is 35 years younger than Jennifer. 7 years ago, Jennifer's age was 2 times Nate's age. How old is Nate now?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1)
(2)
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(2)
(2)
and
(1)
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Add (1) and (2)
(2)
(1)
Nate is 42 now
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check:
(1)
(1)
(1)
and
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
OK
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