SOLUTION: Samantha's mom is currently three times Samantha's age. Samantha's dad is 3 years older than her mom. The sum of all three of their ages is 80. How old is Samantha?
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Question 1100016: Samantha's mom is currently three times Samantha's age. Samantha's dad is 3 years older than her mom. The sum of all three of their ages is 80. How old is Samantha? Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source):
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Samantha's mom is currently three times Samantha's age. Samantha's dad is 3 years older than her mom.
The sum of all three of their ages is 80. How old is Samantha?
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Samantha + Mom + Father = 80.
S + 3*S + (3*S+3) = 80.
7*S = 80 - 3 ====> 7*S = 77 ====> S = = 11.
