document.write( "Question 1183664: Bill is 5 times older than Keira, Bill is 5 times older than Phil, Oscar is twice as old as Bill,
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document.write( "and the total age of all of them at 81. How old is Phil? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #814082 by ikleyn(52800)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Bill is 5 times older than Keira, Bill is 5 times older than Phil, Oscar is twice as old as Bill, \n" ); document.write( "and the total age of all of them at 81. How old is Phil? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In English, the forms like this \"Bill is 5 times older than Keira\" are prohibited in Math problems formulations.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this part, English is very different from many other languages. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " (In this part, English is RADICALLY different from many other languages,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " and the newcomers, as a rule, don't know and even don't suspect about it ( ! ) )\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, when you translate from your native language, be careful -- you should know standard English patterns \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for the subject to which you create/translate your problem.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |