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when katie is twice as old as she is now,she will be three times as old as she was three years ago. how old is she now?
please can you he
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when katie is twice as old as she is now,she will be three times as old as she was three years ago. how old is she now?
please can you he
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when katie is twice as old as she is now,she will be three times as old as she was three years ago. how old is she now?
please can you help me!
many thanks Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
Let represent Katie's age now. Three years ago she was . When she is twice as old as she is now she will be and that is equal to three times what she was three years ago, or .
So:
Solve for
John
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