SOLUTION: Tj,Max and Misha are of same age and their sum of age is s.what will be Misha's age before 8 years.

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Question 1132530: Tj,Max and Misha are of same age and their sum of age is s.what will be Misha's age before 8 years.
Found 3 solutions by ankor@dixie-net.com, ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Tj,Max and Misha are of same age and their sum of age is s.
Therefore the age of each is .5s
what will be Misha's age before 8 years.
(.5s - 8) is Misha's age 8 yrs ago

Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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The three EACH are of some age, x.

Sum of their ages, s.
x%2Bx%2Bx=s
3x=s
x=s%2F3--------the age of EACH person, now.


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what will be Misha's age before 8 years.
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Not clear.
Before 8 more years pass?
Eight years ago, before today?
What?