document.write( "Question 1100049: John is currently 4 times as old as his daughter, Linda. Six years from now, John will be 3 times as old as Linda. Calculate Linda's current age ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #714539 by ikleyn(52778)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "J = 4*L, (1)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "J + 6 = 3*(L+6). (2)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Substitute (1) into (2). You will get\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "4*L + 6 = 3*(L+6) ====> 4L +6 = 3L + 18 ====> L = 18-6 = 12.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Answer. Linda is 12 years old. John is 4*12 = 48 years old.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There is a bunch of lessons on age word problems \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Age problems and their solutions\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - A fresh formulation of a traditional age problem\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Really intricate age word problem\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Selected age word problems from the archive\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Age problems for mental solution \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Read them and become an expert in solving age problems.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic \"Age word problems\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |