SOLUTION: A man is three times a girls age. In 21 years, he will only be twice her age. How old are the man and woman?
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Question 841428: A man is three times a girls age. In 21 years, he will only be twice her age. How old are the man and woman?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m = age of the man (current age)
g = age of the girl (current age)
"A man is three times a girls age" ---->
"In 21 years, he will only be twice her age" ---->
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The girl is currently 21 years old.
The man is currently 63 years old.
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