Question 495274: A lady is 24 years older then her daughter. What will be the daughter's age when it is one-third of her mother's ? Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A lady is 24 years older then her daughter. What will be the daughter's age when it is one-third of her mother's ?
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Let d = daughter's age
then
d+24 = mother's age
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d = (1/3)(d+24)
3d = d + 24
2d = 24
d = 12 years old
