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Question 1042960: John is twice as old as Jack. If 6 years is subtracted from Jack's age and 4 years added to John's age , then JOHN WILL BE 4 TIMES Jack's age .How old were they 2 years ago ?
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Question 1042984: if a mum is 65 years old and her daughter is quarter of the mum age.how old is the daughter
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Question 1042984: if a mum is 65 years old and her daughter is quarter of the mum age.how old is the daughter
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Question 1042981: When Juan was 12 his father was three times his age. Now his father is only twice Juan's age. How old are they now?
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Question 1042991: Kim's mother said "I was like your age when I gave birth on you and I am 58 now how old are you 2yrs from now?"
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Question 1043013: 8. The sum of ages of a son and father is 112 years, after seven years, the age of father will be 5 times that of the son. What is the age of the son?
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Question 1043017: Jose is 3 times as old as Wally. Five years from now, The sum of their ages is 42. How old are they now?
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Question 1043012: John is ten years older than Bill. In two years John will be twice as old as Bill is today. How old is Bill in years?
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Question 1043093: Today jack is twice as old as Jill In ten years time jack will be one and a half times as old as Jill ,how old will jack and Jill be in twenty years?
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Question 1043080: Ram is twice as old as shyam was when ram was as old as shyam is now. If the present age of shyam is 18 years, find the present age of ram....
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Question 1043128:
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Question 1043336: 21 years from now, I will be 4 times as old as my present age. My present age is .....years
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Question 1043348: Sarah is twice as old as Andy.
Mel is nine years older than Sarah.
The total of their ages is 94. How old is Mel?
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Question 1043348: Sarah is twice as old as Andy.
Mel is nine years older than Sarah.
The total of their ages is 94. How old is Mel?
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Question 1043342: emily is 20 years older than her daughter who is 5 years.in how many years will emily be twice as older her daughter
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Question 1043343: So if you were 12 years old when you came from your country and now that your 35 they say you have a daughter and shes 16 now is that possible yes or no

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Question 1043367: John is 2 years older than bill . If the sum of their ages is 36 , how old is john ?
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Question 1043508: five years ago, ron was three times as old as his brother tony. in 10 years, he will be 10 years older than tony. Find their present ages
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Question 1043500: The age of the father is 40 years more than that of his son. After 5 years father's age will be thrice his son's age. Find there present age.
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Question 1043559: William says that 15 years from now, his age will be 3 times his age 5 years ago. If x represents William�s present age, complete the following sentences.
The equation representing william claim is?
William present age is?

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Question 1043608: sum of two opposite number is 1... make this statement true
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Question 1043777: if the teacher is 37 years old and one of her student is 11 years old, in how many years will she be twice as old as her student
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Question 1043784: Not sure how to put this in an equation form.
The sum of Sharon's age an John's age is 70. John is 4 times as old as Sharon.
If you let s=Sharon age on the x axis and j=johns age on the y axis then the problem can be represented by a system of equations.
I don't really need help with the equations, just with getting the word problem into the equation. Thank you!
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Question 1043843: if a teacher is 37 years old and one of her students is 11 years old, when will she be twice as old as her student?

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Question 1043932: the sum of tom's age and jerry's age is 25.five years ago, tom is twice as old as jerry. how old is jerry?
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Question 1043936: My age is thrice as my brother age. The difference of our age is 18. What is my age?
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Question 1043935: Mia is twice as old as Allison. 4 years from now the sum of their ages will be 23. How old is Mia?
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Question 1043935: Mia is twice as old as Allison. 4 years from now the sum of their ages will be 23. How old is Mia?
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Question 1043935: Mia is twice as old as Allison. 4 years from now the sum of their ages will be 23. How old is Mia?
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Question 1043963: Please help me for this age problem.
Carlo is three times erwins age,he will be twice erwin
age then.find their present age
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Question 1044042: Michael is 12 years older than Brandon. Seventeen years ago, Michael was 4 times as old as Brandon.
How old is Michael now?
Hi! i tried to and came out with
m= b+ 12 m being michael's age and B being Brandon's age
m= 4b + 17
I dont know where else to go with these. they could be wrong
thank you so much for your help!!
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Question 1044163: A father is now only three times as old as his son, but eight years ago the father was five times as old as his son. Find their ages.
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Question 1044164: Brent is 7 years younger than Gail. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 83. What is Brent�s age now?
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Question 1044165: A mother is three years less than five times as old as her daughter. If the sum of their ages is thirty-nine, find the age of each.
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Question 1044167: Mrs. Tarrabain sells a peanut and raisim mix. for $6/lb. How many pounds of raisins which cost $7/lb should be added to 1 pounds of peanuts which cost $4/lb to make mix. Cost $6/lb?
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Question 1044168: A grocer needs 30 kilograms of mixed spices which he wishes to sell for 35$/kg. How many kg of spices which sell for 25$ and for 40$ a kg respectively must he used to get the desired mixture?
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Question 1044169: A merchant mixes peanuts worth $2.80/kg with cashews worth $3.60/kg and sells the mixture for $3.12/kg. If he has 75 kg peanuts, how many kg of cashews does he need?
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Question 1044174: If Mary was three times the age of Lisa last year and she will be half the age of Anna next year, how old is Lisa now if Anna was 14 last year?
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Question 1044166: A father is 26 years older than his daughter. In 4 years, the father will be 2 more than 5 times her age. Find each of their current ages.
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Question 1044257: Mary is twice older than her sister.in 5years time she will be 2years older than her sister find how old are they both
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Question 1044329: John is athird of his father's age.In ten years time,he will be ahalf of his father's age then.How old is john
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Question 1044344: Adaughter is 18years younger than her mother.In16years time the ratio of their age be 2:3.How old is each of them now?
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Question 1044405: Help me with this question please.
At present Mary is four younger than her brother Tom.If Tom is n years old,what will be the sum of their age in three years time?If the sum of their age is 15 then,how old will Tom be?
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