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Question 993995: in year 2014, rob's age was 30 years old while kobe is 23 years old .in what year when rob was three halves as old as kobe?

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Question 994038: ben is 34 years old his dad is 30 years older than him how old is his dad?
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Question 994155: If five times David's age plus 6 years is the same as the square of his age, how old is david?
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Question 994181: A mother was 21 years when she gave birth to her daughter.How old will the mother be when the mother is 1� times her daughter's age?
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Question 994186: John is 12 years older than his brother Peter. Four years ago John was three times as old as Peter was
then. Suppose Peter is now x years old. Select the statement that is not true.
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Question 994196: Aaron is 2years less than,3 times the age of sarah.In 6years Aaron will be twice sarah age.find the age of each now.
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Question 994156: Danna can wash 15 dishes in 15 minutes while Dave can wash the same number of dishes for 25 minutes. How long will they be able to finish washing 15 dishes if they work together?
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Question 994189: John is 12 years older than his brother Peter. Four years ago John was three times as old as Peter was
then. Suppose Peter is now x years old. Select the statement that is not true.
[1] Four years ago 3(x − 4) = (x + 8).
[2] Four years ago Peter was x − 4 years old.
[3] Four years ago (x − 4) = 3(x + 8).
[4] Four years ago John was x + 8 years old.
[5] None of the above.
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Question 994219: Nick is 5 years older than will. The sum of their ages is 21. How old is Nick?
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Question 994259: Julia is currently 26 years older than her son. In six years, she will be three times older than her son. How old are both of them now?
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Question 994352: A is 7 year older to B. 15 years ago B's age was three fourth of A's age. Find their ages in years now
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Question 994596: A boy is two years more than twice as old as his mother. The sum of their ages is nine years more than the age of their sister. If the sister is three years younger than the older boy, find the age of each.
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Question 994644: the age of Celia 5 years ago if she is 3x old now
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Question 994630: digits 1,2,3,6,4 without repeating any of them.what is the sum of them
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Question 994612: In 12years Juliet will be 3 times as old as she was 8 years ago.How old is she now.

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Question 994595: A is three as old as B, C is half as old as D and 8 years older than B. In ten years the sum of their ages will be 113. Find the ages of each.
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Question 994608: Lorna is 5years younger than Danny the sum of their ages is 35.find their age.

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Question 994758: Matt's uncle Anthony is currently 17 years old. write five possible expressions for Anthony's age in four years in terms of Matt's current age, m. Write at least one expression using an exponent, and one expression using each operation.
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Question 994874: when 189 is subtracted frm five times a certain number the result is equal one half of d original number find d number
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Question 994897: Jo is X years old. Jo's mother , Anne, is four times as old as Jo. In four years time , anne will be three times as old as Jo. Form an equation in X and solve it to find jo's present age
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Question 995160: A boy now one third as old as his father ,twelve years later he will be half as old as his father.then the present age of the boy is
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Question 995230: Sam's age is 30, which is 6 more than 3 times Adam's age. How old is Adam?
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Question 995184: I have a math word problem which I am trying to solve. It is:
"Three brothers have ages that are consecutive odd integers.the difference between the age of the oldest and twice the age of the youngest is at least twenty three less than the middle brother's age. List all possible ages for the three brothers. You must set up an inequality and solve it, making sure to answer the question."
I tried to set up an equation like this, but I don't know what I did:
Oldest age= n+2
Middle age= n
Youngest age= n-2
n+2-2(n-2)>_ n-23
n+2-2n+4>_n-23
-n+6>_n-23
-6. -6
-2n>_ -29
N<_ 14.5
Note: >_ greater than or equal to
Thank you!!!!
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Question 995349: Joe is 3years more than twice Jacks age
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Question 995374: Tim is twice as old as Jim. The sum of their ages is 42. How old are they?
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Question 995388: http://www.google.co.in/search?q=gavin+is+eighteen+years+older+than+her+nephew.she+was+three+times+as+old+one+year+ago.how+old+are+they+now%3F&gws_rd=cr&ei=I1sXVryLKMnjywPYuKDoCA
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Question 995391: The day befr ystrdy tony. Was 9 yrs old
How can this be
Tody tony 10 yrs old
Next yr tony wil b 12 yrs ols
Old

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Question 995394: Jim ,Carla and Tommy are members of the same family.Carla is 5 years older than Jim.Tommy is 6 years older than Clara. The sum of their 3 ages is 31 years. How old is each one of them?
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Question 995611: A man's age is 42 years and his son's age is 12 years. After how many years will the man be thrice as old as his son?
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Question 995696: Q:A father is now four times as old as his son. Five years ago, he was seven times as old as his son. How old are they now?
I got up to letting the son's age be "x" years old and his father's age being "4x" years old. But everything I tried from there gave me wrong answers.
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Question 995744: A girl is twice as old as her sister. Four year hence, the product of their ages will be 160. find their present ages
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Question 995733: Q1. A man is 100 twice as old as his sons.If the sum of their ages ten years ago was 52 ,find the sum of six and half.
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Question 995699: The mother is eight more than twice the age of her son. Six years ago, she was four more than three times her son's age then. How old are they now.

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Question 995788: Mrs Pritchard has a son and a daughter. The woman is twice as old as her son and the son is twice as old as the daughter. Their ages total 91 years. how old is each person?
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Question 995834: Two thirds Kay's age increases by 12 is equal to twice her age decreased by 3. How old is Kay?
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Question 995955: 12=x/2
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Question 996042: Five years ago, Chuck was twice as old as Jeanne will be 6 years from now. He is now one year older than 4 times her age. How old was Chuck 5 years ago? How old will Jeanne be 6 years from now?
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Question 996093: Greg is 1/3 as old as his father who is two years older than his mother. When Greg was born, the sum of the ages of his father and mother was 46. How old is Greg now? I have g=1/3d, d=3(g) and m=3(g)-2, but am not sure what I need to do next or even if this is the correct beginning. thank you.
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Question 996178: John is 3 times as old as his nephew, Pete. Four years ago, he was 4 times as old as Pete was at that time.how old is Pete?

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Question 996175: If jacks age is three years more than twice Tina's age, t, then which of the following represents the sum of their ages in terms of t?
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Question 996286: Please solve: I mainly just need the algebraic equation for the problem.
Jennifer is 9 years older than Kristina. Five years ago, Jennifer was twice as old as Kristina. How old are they now?

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Older solutions: 1..45, 46..90, 91..135, 136..180, 181..225, 226..270, 271..315, 316..360, 361..405, 406..450, 451..495, 496..540, 541..585, 586..630, 631..675, 676..720, 721..765, 766..810, 811..855, 856..900, 901..945, 946..990, 991..1035, 1036..1080, 1081..1125, 1126..1170, 1171..1215, 1216..1260, 1261..1305, 1306..1350, 1351..1395, 1396..1440, 1441..1485, 1486..1530, 1531..1575, 1576..1620, 1621..1665, 1666..1710, 1711..1755, 1756..1800, 1801..1845, 1846..1890, 1891..1935, 1936..1980, 1981..2025, 2026..2070, 2071..2115, 2116..2160, 2161..2205, 2206..2250, 2251..2295, 2296..2340, 2341..2385, 2386..2430, 2431..2475, 2476..2520, 2521..2565, 2566..2610, 2611..2655, 2656..2700, 2701..2745, 2746..2790, 2791..2835, 2836..2880, 2881..2925, 2926..2970, 2971..3015, 3016..3060, 3061..3105, 3106..3150, 3151..3195, 3196..3240, 3241..3285, 3286..3330, 3331..3375, 3376..3420, 3421..3465, 3466..3510, 3511..3555, 3556..3600, 3601..3645, 3646..3690, 3691..3735, 3736..3780, 3781..3825, 3826..3870, 3871..3915, 3916..3960, 3961..4005, 4006..4050, 4051..4095, 4096..4140, 4141..4185, 4186..4230, 4231..4275, 4276..4320, 4321..4365, 4366..4410, 4411..4455, 4456..4500, 4501..4545, 4546..4590, 4591..4635, 4636..4680, 4681..4725, 4726..4770, 4771..4815, 4816..4860, 4861..4905, 4906..4950, 4951..4995, 4996..5040, 5041..5085, 5086..5130, 5131..5175, 5176..5220, 5221..5265, 5266..5310, 5311..5355, 5356..5400, 5401..5445, 5446..5490, 5491..5535, 5536..5580, 5581..5625, 5626..5670, 5671..5715, 5716..5760, 5761..5805, 5806..5850, 5851..5895, 5896..5940, 5941..5985, 5986..6030, 6031..6075, 6076..6120, 6121..6165, 6166..6210, 6211..6255, 6256..6300, 6301..6345, 6346..6390, 6391..6435, 6436..6480, 6481..6525, 6526..6570, 6571..6615, 6616..6660, 6661..6705, 6706..6750, 6751..6795, 6796..6840, 6841..6885, 6886..6930, 6931..6975, 6976..7020, 7021..7065, 7066..7110, 7111..7155, 7156..7200, 7201..7245, 7246..7290, 7291..7335, 7336..7380, 7381..7425, 7426..7470, 7471..7515, 7516..7560, 7561..7605, 7606..7650, 7651..7695, 7696..7740, 7741..7785, 7786..7830, 7831..7875, 7876..7920, 7921..7965, 7966..8010, 8011..8055, 8056..8100, 8101..8145, 8146..8190, 8191..8235, 8236..8280, 8281..8325, 8326..8370, 8371..8415, 8416..8460, 8461..8505, 8506..8550, 8551..8595, 8596..8640, 8641..8685, 8686..8730, 8731..8775, 8776..8820, 8821..8865, 8866..8910, 8911..8955, 8956..9000, 9001..9045, 9046..9090, 9091..9135, 9136..9180, 9181..9225, 9226..9270, 9271..9315, 9316..9360, 9361..9405, 9406..9450, 9451..9495, 9496..9540, 9541..9585, 9586..9630, 9631..9675, 9676..9720, 9721..9765, 9766..9810, 9811..9855, 9856..9900, 9901..9945, 9946..9990, 9991..10035, 10036..10080, 10081..10125, 10126..10170, 10171..10215, 10216..10260, 10261..10305, 10306..10350, 10351..10395, 10396..10440, 10441..10485, 10486..10530, 10531..10575, 10576..10620, 10621..10665, 10666..10710, 10711..10755, 10756..10800, 10801..10845, 10846..10890, 10891..10935, 10936..10980, 10981..11025, 11026..11070, 11071..11115, 11116..11160, 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