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Question 1081066: Ishaan is 2 times as old as Christopher. 35 years ago, Ishaan was 7 times as old as Christopher.
How old is Ishaan now?
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Question 1081091: At Julie�s next birthday if she adds 20 to her age she will be three times her current age. How old will Julie be at her next birthday?

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Question 1081102: Three years ago, my age was a prime number.
� This year, my age is a multiple of 4.
I have a brother whose age twenty years ago was
half my current age.
� The sum of the digits of my age is equal to one
more than the product of the digits.
What is my age?
What is my brother�s age?
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Question 1081110: The bacteria in a certain culture Double every 7.5 hours. The culture has 6000 bacteria at the start. How many bacteria will the culture contain after 3hours
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Question 1081119: A man is three times as old as (his son was at the time when [the father was twice as old as his son will be two years from now]). Find the present age of each person if the sum of their ages now is 55 years.
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Question 1081156: Robert is four years older than Janet. If the sum of their age is 46, how old are Robert and Janet?
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Question 1081272: I am14 my sis is half my age how old will she be when am 40
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Question 1081310: It is a quantative comparison.
Column A
Fred's age 5 years ago
Column B
Bruno's age now
The center that helps you is "Fred is now 10 years older than Bruno was 5 years ago"
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Question 1081423: This is my question, I am Richard and I am X year old. My father is three times my age, my mother is 2 years younger than my father and my sister is 1 year older than me. The total of our ages is 103. Form an equation in X and solve it to find the age of every member of the family. Also can you give me the working if it is no trouble.
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Question 1081437: 14 years ago I was a third of the age I will be in 26 years'. How old am I now
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Question 1081473: Jeff is 1 year older than twice Mary's age. The sum of their gas is 16. How old is Mary? I tried working out the problem and was unsure how to solve it. Please may I have help.
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Question 1081595: William is 7 years younger than his brother. Write an expression, in terms,for Williams age. Part two - William and his brother have combined age of 31
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Question 1081678: Five brothers bought a gift for their mother�s birthday. The cost of the gift was 100 dollars. Moses gave 24 dollars, Daniel gave 21 dollars, Anthony gave 22 %, Lucas gave 19 dollars and Mark paid the rest. How much was Mark�s contribution?
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Question 1081677: Paula�s mother is 18 years older than her. Her mother will be twice as old as Paula after 9 years. What is the present age of Paula?
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Question 1081708: the sum of the age of a father and a son presently is 70 years. After 10 years the son age is exactly half that of their age.

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Question 1081757: Please help me solve this equation: a girl is 15 years younger than her aunt, in 10 years time the girl's age will be 1/2 of her aunt's age. find the girls present age.
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Question 1081868: Jercutie's father is three times as old as jercutie. five years ago, he was four times as old as jercutie. how old is jercutie now?
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Question 1081935: Emma is three times as old as James. If they were born 10 years apart, how old is each person?
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Question 1081951: In the age of Max and Ben are in the ratio of 9 : 7 10 years ago there is where in the ratio 7 : 5. Find there present age

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Question 1081988: If, in 7 years, Susan will be 2 times as old as she was 3 years ago, what is Susan�s present age?
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Question 1082110: My father is three times as old as I am .if he is 26 years older than me what are our ages?
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Question 1082121: Joan is 5 years older than Ellen, and 3 years ago the sum of their ages was 17 years. In how many years will Joan be 21 years old?
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Question 1082181: jane is 35 years younger than her mother. Ten years from now her mother will be twice her age.
(1) if jane is x years old, how old is her mother now, in terms of x?
(2) how old , in terms of x, will Jane be in 15 years'time
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Question 1082217: If Jos�'s present age is 3n, how old will he be in 5 years?
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Question 1082279: Alice is 23 years and Mike is 16. The sum of their ages is the age of James now. How old was James 7 years ago?
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Question 1082303: Pamela is 15 years older then jiri. The sum of their ages is 89. What is jiri's age?

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Question 1082379: Which number is smaller -6 or -17?
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Question 1082403: a father is 4 times as old as his daughter. if the sum of their ages is 75. how old is the daughter and the father

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Question 1082590: Today, Maria's age is six times than Ana's age ten years ago. Five years from now, Ana's age will be the same as Maria's age ten years ago. How old is Maria
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Question 1082636: Sam is 5 years older than his sister Mary. Together their ages add to be 31. How old are each of them?
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Question 1082678: The larger number is 1 more than 5 times the smaller number.
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Question 1082684: A father is 3 times as old as his son and his daughter is 3yrs younger than the son. If the sum of their ages 3 yrs ago was 63, find the present age of the father
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Question 1082680: 5 years ago i was 16 years old .My age 8 years from now will be

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Question 1082698: The sum of 12 and twice gorans savings
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Question 1082783: at present, sum age of father and son is 50. After 5 years, father will be thrice older then son. so what is present age of son and father ?
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Question 1082784: A father is 7 times his son's age, plus 2. their combined age is 34. how old are they?
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Question 1082799: Christopher is 20 years younger than Ishaan. Ishaan and Christopher first met two years ago. Fourteen years ago, Ishaan was 3 times as old as Christopher. how old is Christopher now?
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Question 1082806: A father is now three as old as his son, twelve years ago he was 6times as old as his son . how old is his son now
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Question 1082824: Today my daughter age is one sixth of my age if I was 40 years old 2 years back what is my daughters age today
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Question 1082833: Jamie is twice Patrick's age and, when Patick will be Jamie's age, together they will be 60 years old. What are Jamie's and Patrick's age right now?
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Question 1082880: Megan is twice as old as Anne. Six years ago, Megan was 4 times as old as Anne. How old are they now?
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Question 1082959: Scott is 4 times older than Bethany. In six years from now Scott will only be 3 times older than Bethany. solve equations to find out how old each of them is

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Question 1082967: scott is 4 times older than bethany. in six years from now scott will only be 3 times older than bethany. Write down two equations to describe the relationship between their ages. Now solve the equations to find out how old each of them is. Show all working please
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