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A man is 4 times as old as his daughter was 3 years ago.If their combined ages is 48,how old is the daughter now?
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\n" ); document.write( "f = 4(d-3)
\n" ); document.write( "f + d = 48
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"f\" and solve for \"d\"::
\n" ); document.write( "4(d-3) + d = 48
\n" ); document.write( "4d - 12 + d = 48
\n" ); document.write( "5d = 60
\n" ); document.write( "daughter's age = 12 yrs
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