document.write( "Question 994181: A mother was 21 years when she gave birth to her daughter.How old will the mother be when the mother is 1½ times her daughter's age? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #613375 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "x=years until mother is 1.5 times daughters age \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "21+x=1.5x \n" ); document.write( "21=0.5x \n" ); document.write( "42=x . It will be 42 years until mother is 1.5 daughter's age \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "21+42=63 Mother will be 63 when she is 1.5 daughter's age. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "When mother is 63, daughter is 42: \n" ); document.write( "63=(1.5)(42) \n" ); document.write( "63=63 \n" ); document.write( " |