SOLUTION: Daniel is 36 years older than Tiffany. Daniel and Tiffany first met 3 years ago. Seven years ago, Daniel was 5 times as old as Tiffany. How old is Daniel now?

Question 854960: Daniel is 36 years older than Tiffany. Daniel and Tiffany first met 3 years ago. Seven years ago, Daniel was 5 times as old as Tiffany.
How old is Daniel now?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1)
(2)
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Substitute (1) into (2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
and

Daniel is 52
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check:
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
OK

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