SOLUTION: in 18 years Maria will be 3 times as old as she is now how old is Maria now
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Question 800605: in 18 years Maria will be 3 times as old as she is now how old is Maria now
Answer by ortarico(23) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the current age of Maria be denoted as 'x'
In 18 years time she would be three times as old as she currently is can be interpreted as:
18 + x = 3(x)
18 = 3x - x
18 = 2x
x = 9
Maria is 9 yrz old
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