SOLUTION: Erin is 5 times as old as her daughter Megan. In 6 years Erin will be 3 times as old as Megan. How old is each now?

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Question 1052980: Erin is 5 times as old as her daughter Megan. In 6 years Erin will be 3 times as old as Megan. How old is each now?
Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 and 30 now
if 6 years
12 and 36 thus 3 times as old.
guessed it.