SOLUTION: 1. Find the 3 consecutive odd integers such as the difference of 3x the third and 2x the second.
2. Ronnie is 30 yrs old and Grace is 22 yrs old. How many yrs ago was Ronnie twi
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2. Ronnie is 30 yrs old and Grace is 22 yrs old. How many yrs ago was Ronnie twi
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Question 1012503: 1. Find the 3 consecutive odd integers such as the difference of 3x the third and 2x the second.
2. Ronnie is 30 yrs old and Grace is 22 yrs old. How many yrs ago was Ronnie twice as old as Grace.
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R=Ronnie's age=30; G=Grace's age=22; x=years ago to condition
R-x=2(G-x)
30-x=2(22-x)
30-x=44-2x
x=14
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ANSWER<:Fourteen years ago, Ronnie was twice as old as Grace.
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CHECK:
R-14=2(G-14)
30-14=2(22-14)
16=2(8)
16=16
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