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Question 624178: A tank can hold eighteen litres of water. Tap A takes six minutes to fill the tank, Tap B takes three minutes to fill the tank . If the two taps are turned on at the same time, how long would they take to fill the tank?
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Question 624288: If Gugu is 7 ears older than her sister and they're ages together is 33. How old is Gugu?
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Question 624147: the present age of boy is one sixth the age of his father.5yrs later sum of their ages will be 45 yrs.find their present ages
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Question 624283: Junaid was 28 when his daughter Hafsa was born. If junaid is now three times as old as hafsa,how many years ago was he 5 times as old as Hafsa?
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Question 624367: Please help me solve this question and please give me the working out
If Tom was ten years younger he would be exactly one-fourth the age of Mark. If Tom was ten years older he would be exactly one-half the present age of Mark. How old is Tom?
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Question 624198: Janine is 41 years old andn her daughter is 9. In how many years will mother be 3 times old as her daughter
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Question 624189: efren is now 25 years older than his son in 7 years he will be 3 years more than the thrice as his son age. what are their present ages
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Question 624150: the present age of a man is three times that of his son six years ago.the age of man was 4 times that of his son.find the ratio of their ages 6 yrs later
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Question 624439: what is the answer in this question: Jose is 27 years older than his son. 10 years from now he will be twice as old as his son. How old is each now?
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Question 624454: Jose is 27 years older than his son. 10 years from now, he will be twice as old as his son. How old is each now?
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Question 624456: Monica can type a proposal in 3 hours. while jose can type the same proposal in 5 hrs. How long would it take them to type the proposal if they work together?
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Question 624461: can you please help me solve this question 'how old am i if i am 4 times my daughters age today and 7 years earlier i was 11 times her age?' i am not quite sure how to go about solving it thank you.

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Question 624453: Jomar's father is 9 times as old as he is.
One year ago, he was 2 years more than 11 times as old as Jomar. Find the age of Jomar and his Father.
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Question 624524: steven is 13 years older than his sister sarah. Together they are 28 years old. How old is Steven and how old is Sarah?
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Question 624177: Grace is twice Bel's age 10 years ago, the square of Bel's age was 14 more than Grace's age. what is Grace age. Pls show me the solutions and represenations... Thank you very much :)
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Question 624148: sobha age 13 yrs ago is half her age 13 years later.find her present age?
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Question 624167: Fred is 25 years older then Bill. In 5 years times he will be twice as old as Bill find their present age

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Question 623467: Jaime age in 5 years will be the double of the age he had 6 years ago whats his age now?

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Question 624555: steven is 13 years older than his sister sarah. together they are 28 years old. how old is steven and how old is sarah?
pleaseeee help me i need this done for my math summer homework! im going into sixth grade! please help and thank you!
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Question 624458: A man leaves Manila for Bicol in his car, averaging 75 kph. One hour later, another car leaves for bicol. Following the same route at 85 kph. How long would it take the second car to overtake the first car?
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Question 624597: Coach Johnson is 10 years older than Tim. When Tim started football 3 years ago, Coach Johnson was twice his age. How old is Tim now?
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Question 624668: If a mother is three times older than her daughter and in twelve years she is twice oldes than the daughter, whats the mother age now?
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Question 624704: The geese in Algonquin Park left to migrate south. On the first day, five geese left. On the second day, ten geese left. On the third day, 20 geese left. If this pattern continued, how many geese left the park in a ten-day period?
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Question 624737: One number is 1/4 of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 10. what are the two numbers?
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Question 624737: One number is 1/4 of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 10. what are the two numbers?
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Question 624743: Ina church the ratio of adults to children is 7 to 5. there are 85 people. How many of them are children?
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Question 624751: A boat can travel 36mph in still water. If it travels 114miles with the current and in the same length of time travels 102 against the current, what is the speed of the current?
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Question 624757: A boat can travel 36mph in still water. If it travels 114 miles with the current in the same length of time it travels 102 miles against the current, What is the speed of the current?
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Question 624761: Jamie recently drove to visit her parents who live 150 miles away. on her way there her average speed was 25mph faster then on her way home(she ran into some bad weather.) If jamie spent 5 hours driving then find two rates.
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Question 624760: Jamie recently drove to visit her parents who live 150 miles away. on her way there her average speed was 25mph faster then on her way home(she ran into some bad weather.) If jamie spent 5 hours driving then find two rates.
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Question 624666: uzma is 15 years old. asma is one-third older then uzma. how many years ago when asma was twice as old as uzma is?
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Question 624839: Two years ago my age was three times the square of my son's age. In three years time my age will be four times my son's age. Find my son's age. When will his age be one-third of mine?
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Question 624850: a number when subtracted from 25 equals to it's one-fourth.Find the number
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Question 624848: the sides of a parallelogram are in the sides of 2 is to 3 Find the adjacent sides of parallelogram if the perimeter of the parallelogram is 20 cm
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Question 624847: 200(2)/(7)g of gold is distributed equally amongst three surviving daughters of Mrs. rosemary. If the eldest daughter expected to bequeth 100g of gold, how much less gold does she recieve short of her expectations
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Question 624705: A triangle has an 8-in base and a height of 4-in. A second triangle has three-fourths the area and half the height of the first triangle. What is the base of the second triangle?
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Question 624880: John is 5 years older than Mary. In 10 years, twice john's age decreased by Mary's age is 35, and john's age will be twice Mary's current age. Find their current ages now.
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Question 624884: The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 14. The difference between the tens digit and the units digit is 2. What is the number?
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Question 625083: If roberts age is 3/4 of his brothers age and robert is 45 years old. How old is his brother?
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Question 625137: 16 yers later,Usha will be two times as old as she was 16 years ago.How old is she now.
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Question 625138: 16 yers later,Usha will be two times as old as she was 16 years ago.How old is she now.
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Question 625140: the tens digit of a 2 digit no. is 2 times its ones digit. if the digits are reversed,the sum of the original no. and the no. so formed is 66.find the number. .........................................help me plz i am stuck thank you.
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Question 625132: seema is 4 years younger than her brother Shiv.After 5 years their ages will be in the ratio of 3 is to 4.Find their present ages.
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