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Question 1116917: Martha's grandfather at 63 years of age is 6 years more than 3 times as old as Martha. What is Martha's age?
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Question 1116939: John is 63 years old. Erin is 27 years old. How many years ago was John's age 5 times Erin's age?
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Question 1116940: Suppose that you are taking a course that has 4 tests. The first three tests are each worth 20% of your final grade, and the fourth test is worth 40% of the final grade. To get a B in the course, you must have an average of at least 80 percent on the 4 tests. Your scores on the first 3 tests were
65.5%,
71%, and
94%. What is the minimum score you need on the fourth test to get a B for the course?. Don't round your answer.
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Question 1116969: Jill is 2 times as old as Amanda. The sum of their ages 7 years ago was 13. How old are they now?
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Question 1116969: Jill is 2 times as old as Amanda. The sum of their ages 7 years ago was 13. How old are they now?
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Question 1116988: The ratio of number of cats and number of dogs in a animal shelter is 5:4. There are a total of 153 animals in the shelter. How many cats are in the shelter
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Question 1117053: Sophie is half the age of Jamie. The sum of their ages is 18. work out Jamie's age.
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Question 1117054: Beth is 2 years older than Jimmy, and in 3 years the sum of their ages will be twice as much as the sum of their ages 3 years ago. Find their present ages.

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Question 1117133: The sum of the ages of Andrea and her mother is 45. Fifteen years from now, the mother will be twice as old as Andrea. How old is each now?
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Question 1117164: jack is 10 and jan is 7, hold old will they both be when there combined age is 41
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Question 1117184: If Susie is 14, what was her age x years ago?
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Question 1117187: The age of Mrs. Cruz is 9 years more than three times her son's age. Find the age of each if fifteen years from now, she will be 6 years more than twice her son's age
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Question 1117202: Andy is three years younger than bobby when their ages are added together the sum is 23 how old is bobby?
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Question 1117213: a 12 year old boy is 3 years older than a fourth of his mothers age. how old is his mother ?
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Question 1117213: a 12 year old boy is 3 years older than a fourth of his mothers age. how old is his mother ?
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Question 1117213: a 12 year old boy is 3 years older than a fourth of his mothers age. how old is his mother ?
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Question 1117252: Mr Kumah is three times as old as his son,20year ago,his son was quarter his fathers age.find the sum of their ages
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Question 1117260: A man is 38 years old and his daughter is 14 years old. How many years will it be before the man�s age is just twice that of his daughter?
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Question 1117309: A man is 36 years old, and his sister is 29 years old. How many years ago was it when the man was twice as old as his sister?
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Question 1117309: A man is 36 years old, and his sister is 29 years old. How many years ago was it when the man was twice as old as his sister?
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Question 1117344: elizabeth is 3 times older than mary. their combined age is 44. how old is mary?

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Question 1117366: In five years time Paula will be fifteen Janice is three years older than Paula but ten months younger than Jean how old will Jean be in three years time
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Question 1117392: Joe is 22 years old and Ruth is 10 years old. In how many years will joe be twice the age of Ruth

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Question 1117392: Joe is 22 years old and Ruth is 10 years old. In how many years will joe be twice the age of Ruth

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Question 1117400: Helen is 8 years older than Jane. Twenty years ago Helen was three times as old as Jane. How old is each now? (i need the equation)
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Question 1117431: the age of noelle's dad is six less than three times noelle�s age. the sum of their ages is sixty two
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Question 1117431: the age of noelle's dad is six less than three times noelle�s age. the sum of their ages is sixty two
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Question 1117453: Sam is 6 years older than Andy. The sum of Andy and Sam's Age is 46. How old is Sam and how old is Andy?
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Question 1117546: 1. A flower garden is shaped like a circle. Its diameter is 34yd
. A ring-shaped path goes around the garden. The width of the path is 5yd
The gardener is going to cover the path with sand. If one bag of sand can cover
8yd^2, how many bags of sand does the gardener need? Note that sand comes only by the bag, so the number of bags must be a whole number. (Use the value 3.14 as the pie.

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Question 1117562: NINE YEARS AGO, MICHAEL IS FIVE TIMES OLD AS TOM. NOW, HE IS ONLY THREE TIMES AS OLD AS TOM. FIND THEIR PRESENT AGES.
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Question 1117593: A man is twice the age of the son,and 5 years older than the wife.If the wife is 25 years old, what will be the sum of their ages in two years to come?
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Question 1117608: laura is 3 years older than twice joseph�s age. of laura is 27 years old how old is joseph
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Question 1117679: Jake is seven years older than Sydney. In eight years this some of their ages will be 49. How old is Jack now?
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Question 1117760: sarah is twice older than john in three years time the sum of their ages will be 33 how old are both of them
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Question 1117760: sarah is twice older than john in three years time the sum of their ages will be 33 how old are both of them
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Question 1117798: Adam is x years old. His father is 25 years older than Adam. His brother is 3 years younger than Adam. The brothers' ages added together equal their father's age.
a) Write an equation using x.
b) Solve it to find how old Adam is.
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Question 1117800: Ashley is p years old. Her sister is twice her age.
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Question 1117799: Ginas mother is 5 times as old as gina. In 18 years, shell be twice as old as gina. How old are they now?
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Question 1117816: Joe is x years old and is 25 years older than his son Bryan who is y years old. The sum of their age is 49. Find: Joe age now, Bryan age in 5 years.
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Question 1117837: Suzie is four times as old as her daughter Samantha. The sum of their ages is 70 years. Find their ages.
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Question 1117978: Scott is four times older than Beth. In six years from now Scott will only be three times older than Beth. Write down equation to describe the relationship between their ages. Now solve the equation to find out how old each of them is now
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