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Question 1066759: A teacher has two students, one three times as old as the other. The teacher is five times as old as the older student, and in 5 years she will be five times as old as her younger student. Find the teacher�s present age.
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Question 1066798: Please help me solve the question, Pete, Bryan and Philip are cousins. Pete age is one third of Bryan and Philip is 5 older than Bryan. The sum of the ages of the coudins is 40. Find the ages of each
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Question 1066807: In 5 years dad will be three times as old as his daughter Jill will be then. If the sum of their present ages is 50, how old are they now?
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Question 1066815: tommy is twice is old as his younger sister. the sum of the siblings ages is 21. what equation can be used to determine the age of tommys younger sister?
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Question 1066865: My father is 45 years old. he is 15 years older than twice my age. how old am I?

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Question 1066875: Nida is ten years older than Marcia. Four years hence she (Nida) will be twice the age of Marcia. How old is each?
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Question 1066919: Alex is x years old and his father is x squared years old. if the sum of their ages is 56 years, form an equation in x and solve it to find their age
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Question 1066924:
In 12

years, a child's age will be 6

years less than triple

her current age. Find the child's current age.
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Question 1067066: There are two faucets in a tub.If one faucet can fill the tub in 10 minutes alone and the other in three minutes, then how long will it take for two faucets to fill the tub if they are both open
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Question 1067064: James is twice as old as Fred.Three yeats from now Fred will be 14 years old. What are their current ages if after five years, the sum of their ages is 43.

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Question 1067109: Jeff is 10 years old and his brother is 2 years old. In how many years will be jeff be twice as old as his brother
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Question 1067097: Neil can paint a 3 by 3 meter room in 6 3/4 hours,whereas Den can do the job in 4 1/2 hours. If they are both hired to do job, then how many hours will it take for them to finish painting the room?
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Question 1067134: A woman is 43 years old, and her daughter is 15 years old. How many years will it be before the woman�s age is just twice her daughter�s?
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Question 1067019: lisa is six years older than susan,jessie is 5 years older than lisa ,and the total of their ages is 41 how old is susan
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Question 1067159: why an elephant doesn't smoke

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Question 1067125: maggie's brother is 5 years younger than four times her age the sum of their age is 40. how old is maggie?
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Question 1067116: Ah Zu is 6 years older than his friend Mi Ho. Four years ago Mi Ho's age was 7 more than half of Ah Zu's age. What are their present ages?
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Question 1067100: a, b, c, d, e, f,g are each a different age. Figure out the age of each person.
g is 35 years older than e.
c is 17 years older that g
a is 24 years older than d
d is 18 years older than f
The sum of the ages of a and d is 114
The sum of the ages of g and e is 71
In 15 years, f will be 142 less than 4 times the age of b
Right now f is 66 less than 3 times the age of b

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Question 1067177: five years ago, Anna was twice as old as Jamie was then. Fifteen years from now, Jamie will be as old as Anna was ten years ago. How old is Jamie now?
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Question 1067175: Michael is triple the age of his younger brother Jason. In 4 years, Michael will be twice Jason's age. How old will Michael be in 8 years from now?

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Question 1067225: Two years ago, my age was four times that of my son. Eight years ago, my age was ten times that of my son. Find the age of my son now.
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Question 1067233: John is seven years younger than his sister Ann. The sum of their ages is 45. Find john's age
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Question 1067193: a farmer has 1 hectare of land. one half of the land was used for planting oranges, 1/3 of the remainder was used for planting mangos while plantain was planted on the rest. Express the area of land used for mangoes as fraction of that used for plantain
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Question 1067117: Mitoy has P6,000 invested at 5% and 6%. How many pesos would ha have to invest at 5% so that his total interest per year would be equal to P320.
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Question 1067260: Cameron is 21 years younger than Miranda. 8 years ago, Miranda's age was 2 times Cameron's age. How old is Cameron now?
A) Translate the given information into an equation using the variable x = current age of Cameron. Your equation should tell the story of the problem to someone reading it. That means your equation should contain 21, 8, and 2. Since you will be comparing the ages of Cameron and Miranda 8 years ago, 8 should appear once on each side of the equation. Do not simplify your equation.
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Question 1067363: Steve is 7 years younger than his brother Richard. If the sum of their ages is 37 years, how old is each boy now?
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Question 1067366: Four years ago, sidak was 14 years old. Her brother was thrice her age. What will be their total age n years?
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Question 1067366: Four years ago, sidak was 14 years old. Her brother was thrice her age. What will be their total age n years?
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Question 1067367: Four years ago, sidak was 14 years old. Her brother was thrice her age. What will be their total age in n years?
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Question 1067367: Four years ago, sidak was 14 years old. Her brother was thrice her age. What will be their total age in n years?
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Question 1067373: In 5 years time a mother will be twice as old as her daughter. If the daughter is x years old at present, how old is her mother now
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Question 1067381: Nilda is 34 years old and her son is 10 years old. in how many years will she be twice as old as her son?
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Question 1067399: ruth is x years old write in terms of x her age 6 years ago,what is her age in 12 yesrs time. in 12 yesrs time ruth will be 3 times as old as she waa six years ago. find ruths age now
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Question 1067392: 3 years ago Juma was 3 times as old as Ali. In 2 yrs time the sum of their ages will be 62. Determine their present ages.
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Question 1067529: Cary is 4 years older than Dan. In 9 years the sum of their ages will be 74. Find the age of each man now.
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Question 1067529: Cary is 4 years older than Dan. In 9 years the sum of their ages will be 74. Find the age of each man now.
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Question 1067497: In 36 years Ben will be 3 times as old as he is right now. How old is he right now? May you help me find the two system of equations I need?
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