SOLUTION: beth is 6 years older than pia , find their present age if the product of beth's age 5 years from now and pia's age 6 years ago is 53.
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Question 914267: beth is 6 years older than pia , find their present age if the product of beth's age 5 years from now and pia's age 6 years ago is 53.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b, beth now
p, pia now
b=p+6.
according to description.
when substitute for b.
, not factorable.
and you can try to simplify for beth's age,
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approx.
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