SOLUTION: MRs. B gave her students a clue to her age. In 12 years, I will be 3 times the age I was 32 years ago. How old is Mrs. B?

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Question 853028: MRs. B gave her students a clue to her age. In 12 years, I will be 3 times the age I was 32 years ago. How old is Mrs. B?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+12=3*(x-32)
x+12=3x-96
108=2x
x=54
check
66=3*(22)
ok

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