SOLUTION: John's age plus George's age equals 32. John is three times as old as George. This can be represented by the equation 3b+b=32 .

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Question 934694: John's age plus George's age equals 32. John is three times as old as George.
This can be represented by the equation 3b+b=32 .
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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John's age plus George's age equals 32. John is three times as old as George.
This can be represented by the equation 3b+b=32
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That's true.
I would use J for John's age and G for George's, tho.