Questions on Word Problems: Age answered by real tutors!

Tutors Answer Your Questions about Age Word Problems (FREE)

Question 1024017: How many liters of water must be added to 26 liters of a 15% antifreeze solution to dilute it to a 12% solution?
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1024011: Lee sold 45 tickets to the concert and collected $105. Adult tickets cost $3.00 each and children's tickets are $1.00 each. How many of each type of ticket did he sell?
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1024029: mother is 41 years old and her daughter is 9. in how many years will the mother be three times old as her daughter
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1024015: Tom has 12 coins in quarters and Nickles. Their value is $2.20. How many coins of each type does he have?
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1024028: maria's father is now twice as old as she is, 16 years ago he was four times as old. how old is each now
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1024043: kyles age is x, his wife is 7 years older and his son is one third of his age. the total of all their ages is 91. how old is kyle
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1024242: On a bike hike, George Rode his bike at a rate of 6 miles per hour. 1 hour later paul began the bike hike. He rode At a rate of 7 miles an hour. In how many hours did Paul catch up George?
Show the work please
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1024239: A pigeon flying against the wind flew 2 miles in 30 minutes. It made the return flight with the same wind in 20 minutes. Find the rate of the Pigeon in still air.
Please show the work
Click here to see answer by solver91311(24713)

Question 1024241: Traveling upstream against the current, it took a motorboat 2 hours to make a 60-mile trip. The return trip traveling downstream with the current took 1 hour. Find the rate of the current.
Please show the work
Click here to see answer by solver91311(24713)

Question 1024237: A Canoe traveled Downstream with the current and went a distance of 15 miles in three hours. On the return trip, the canoe traveled Upstream against the current. It took 5 hours to make the return trip. Find the rate of the current.
Please show the work
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1024236: A bus left Austin averaging 50 miles an hour. One-half hour later an express bus left the same station over averaging 60 miles an hour. How long will it take the express bus to catch the other bus.
Please show the work
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39620)

Question 1024287: Maria's father is now twice as old as she is, 16 years ago he was four times as old. How old is each now?
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1024278: larry is n years old, if in 3 years time, twice larry's age will equal 20 years, then n is?
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1024176: Timothy is more than 8years of age. 8 years ago, his age was a square number. 8 years from now, it will be a square number. How old will Timothy be 2 years from now?

Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 1024235: A plane with a tail wind make a 650 mile trip in one hour. It would take 2 hours to make the return trip against the same wind. Find the rate of the plane in the still air.
Please show the work
Click here to see answer by Alan3354(69443)

Question 1024429: Alan is 7 years older than Nicole. In 5 years the sum of their ages will be 49. How old is Alan now?

Click here to see answer by stanbon(75887)

Question 1024367: A mother is 20 years older then her daughter. A. If the daughter is y years old, how old is the mother. Interms of y, how old was the daughter is 4 years ago? Interms of y how old was the mother 4 years ago and four years ago the ratio of their ages was 7:3 find the percentage of the daughter.
Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 1024366: A mother is 20 years older then her daughter. A. If the daughter is y years old, how old is the mother. Interms of y, how old was the daughter is 4 years ago? Interms of y how old was the mother 4 years ago and four years ago the ratio of their ages was 7:3 find the percentage of the daughter.
Click here to see answer by addingup(3677)

Question 1024611: Kevin is 6 years older than Timothy, and 4 years ago Kevin was twice as old as Timothy. Find their present ages.
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1024638: niel is three years older than his sister together there ages add up to 27 how old are they
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1024656: If I was born on 8-1-1960 and my daughter was born on 8-8-1988 on what date will I be twice as old as her in number of days?
Click here to see answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)

Question 1024665: Two years ago, Lolita was thrice as old as Miraflor. Four years hence Lolita will be twice as old as Miraflor. Find their ages now.
Click here to see answer by stanbon(75887)

Question 1024681: sum of the ages of son and his father is 50 years.after 5 years father will be twice as old as his son.find their present ages.
sir,i made an equation for this question: x+5=2x
i don't know whether it is right or not.
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1024863: Huilan is 7 years older than Thomas. The sum of their ages is 65. What is Thomas's age?
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1024882: harry is one third as old as ronnie and 8 years old younger than harmonic, if harry is 8 years old what is the sum of their ages?
Click here to see answer by Timnewman(323)

Question 1024911: Carol is three times as old as John who is ten years older than Henry. The sum of their ages is 140 years. Calculate their ages.
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1024911: Carol is three times as old as John who is ten years older than Henry. The sum of their ages is 140 years. Calculate their ages.
Click here to see answer by Timnewman(323)

Question 1024936: 5. Mary is 5 years older than Jane. Four times Jane's age increased by 3 years equals three times Mary's age less 2 years. Find Mary's age
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 1025201: Mike is four years older than his brother,Andrew. If five times Andrews age is equal to three times mikes age,how old is mike
Click here to see answer by addingup(3677)

Question 1025300: In thirty years aman will be 8 times as old as he we 12 years ago. How old is he now?
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1025305: Andy gets 3x what Carla gets, Brian gets half of what Donna gets. Brian and Carla gets the same. How many does Andy get?
Click here to see answer by Fombitz(32388)

Question 1025435: a father weighs 14kgs more than the weight of his wife. his wife weighs 23kgs more than his daughter, who weighs 29kgs. calculate their average weight in kgs

Click here to see answer by Theo(13342)

Question 1025443: the sum of two friends age of 4 year back is 48 .& the product of their age is 20 .what is their current age ?

Click here to see answer by Fombitz(32388)

Question 1025581: Kari is 6 years older than Adam. In 9 years, 1/2 of Adams age will equal 1/3 Kari's age. What are the ages of Adam and Kari in 2 years?
Click here to see answer by stanbon(75887)

Question 1025926: Three times Bob's age plus two times steve's age equal 56. Bob's age is also four times Steve's age. How old is Steve?
Click here to see answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)

Question 1025963: a woman is 5 years younger than her husband and 3 times as old as her daughter .if the daughter attain 21 years of age after 6 years what is the present age of husband
Click here to see answer by mananth(16946)

Question 1025965: Ten years from now Nicole will be twice the age she was 4 years ago. What is her present age?

Click here to see answer by FrankM(1040)

Question 1026035: In 10 years, kellie will be 20 years younger than 3 times her current age. What is kellies current age?
Click here to see answer by Boreal(15235)

Question 1026100: Imagine you are 15 years old. Your father is 45. In how many years will your father be twice as old as you? ( algebraic expression needed please and thank you)
Click here to see answer by mananth(16946)

Question 1026271: Sum of two students is 24, the difference between ages is 8. If James is older then Andy, determine their ages using simultaneous equations.
Click here to see answer by Cromlix(4381)

Question 1026408: Butch is 4 years older than his sister lilet one third of butch age is two less than his sisters age. Find thier ages.

Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52799)

Question 1026346: Decide whether the experiment is a binomial experiment. testing a pain reliever using 840 people to determine if it is effective. The random variable represent the number of people who find the pain reliever to be effective
Click here to see answer by robertb(5830)

Question 1026436: the sum of the ages of John and Carl is 72 years. in 12 years time John, the elder person,will be six times as old as what Carl was 21 years ago.
question:
1. what are their current ages?
2. what was the difference between their ages 15 years ago?
Click here to see answer by Theo(13342)

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, 11161..11205, 11206..11250, 11251..11295, 11296..11340, 11341..11385, 11386..11430, 11431..11475, 11476..11520, 11521..11565, 11566..11610, 11611..11655, 11656..11700, 11701..11745, 11746..11790, 11791..11835, 11836..11880, 11881..11925, 11926..11970, 11971..12015, 12016..12060, 12061..12105, 12106..12150, 12151..12195, 12196..12240, 12241..12285, 12286..12330, 12331..12375, 12376..12420, 12421..12465, 12466..12510, 12511..12555, 12556..12600, 12601..12645, 12646..12690, 12691..12735, 12736..12780, 12781..12825, 12826..12870, 12871..12915, 12916..12960, 12961..13005, 13006..13050, 13051..13095, 13096..13140, 13141..13185, 13186..13230, 13231..13275, 13276..13320, 13321..13365, 13366..13410, 13411..13455, 13456..13500, 13501..13545, 13546..13590, 13591..13635, 13636..13680, 13681..13725, 13726..13770, 13771..13815, 13816..13860, 13861..13905, 13906..13950, 13951..13995, 13996..14040, 14041..14085, 14086..14130, 14131..14175, 14176..14220, 14221..14265, 14266..14310, 14311..14355, 14356..14400, 14401..14445, 14446..14490, 14491..14535, 14536..14580, 14581..14625, 14626..14670, 14671..14715, 14716..14760, 14761..14805, 14806..14850, 14851..14895, 14896..14940, 14941..14985, 14986..15030, 15031..15075, 15076..15120, 15121..15165, 15166..15210, 15211..15255, 15256..15300, 15301..15345, 15346..15390, 15391..15435, 15436..15480, 15481..15525, 15526..15570, 15571..15615, 15616..15660, 15661..15705, 15706..15750, 15751..15795, 15796..15840, 15841..15885, 15886..15930, 15931..15975, 15976..16020, 16021..16065, 16066..16110, 16111..16155, 16156..16200, 16201..16245, 16246..16290, 16291..16335, 16336..16380, 16381..16425, 16426..16470, 16471..16515, 16516..16560, 16561..16605, 16606..16650, 16651..16695, 16696..16740, 16741..16785, 16786..16830, 16831..16875, 16876..16920, 16921..16965, 16966..17010, 17011..17055, 17056..17100, 17101..17145, 17146..17190, 17191..17235, 17236..17280, 17281..17325, 17326..17370, 17371..17415, 17416..17460, 17461..17505, 17506..17550, 17551..17595, 17596..17640, 17641..17685, 17686..17730, 17731..17775, 17776..17820, 17821..17865, 17866..17910, 17911..17955, 17956..18000, 18001..18045, 18046..18090, 18091..18135, 18136..18180