document.write( "Question 709318: Plz here is my question:
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document.write( "The sum of the ages of a mother and her daughter are 44,3 years ago the product of their age was 192. How old is d daughter now? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #436514 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of the ages of a mother and her daughter are 44,3 years ago the product of their age was 192. How old is d daughter now? \n" ); document.write( "Let d = daughter's age \n" ); document.write( "and m = mom's age \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "from:\"The sum of the ages of a mother and her daughter are 44\" \n" ); document.write( "d+m = 44 \n" ); document.write( "so, \n" ); document.write( "m = 44-d \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "from:\"3 years ago the product of their age was 192. How old is d daughter now?\" \n" ); document.write( "(d-3)(m-3) = 192 \n" ); document.write( "(d-3)(44-d-3) = 192 \n" ); document.write( "(d-3)(-d+41) = 192 \n" ); document.write( "-d^2+41d+3d-123 = 192 \n" ); document.write( "-d^2+44d-123 = 192 \n" ); document.write( "-d^2+44d-315 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "d^2-44d+315 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "d^2-9d-35d+315 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(d^2-9d)-(35d-315) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "d(d-9)-35(d-9) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(d-9)(d-35) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "d = {9,35} \n" ); document.write( "The daughter is 9 years old \n" ); document.write( " |