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Question 1119685: There are 4 people in Sam's family. The sum of their ages is 73. Sam's father is 3 years older than his mother. Sam's sister is 2 years younger than him. But 4 years ago the sum of the ages of everyone in Sam's family was 58.
How old are each of them now
Sam's father is ?
Sam's mother is ?
Sam is ?
Sam's sister is ?
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Question 1119685: There are 4 people in Sam's family. The sum of their ages is 73. Sam's father is 3 years older than his mother. Sam's sister is 2 years younger than him. But 4 years ago the sum of the ages of everyone in Sam's family was 58.
How old are each of them now
Sam's father is ?
Sam's mother is ?
Sam is ?
Sam's sister is ?
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Question 1119819: Dear Teacher,
Please help me with this word problem. I am getting confused.
1) Find two numbers such that if 7 added to the larger number, the value obtained is four times the smaller number and if 28 is added to the smaller number, the value obtained is twice the larger number.
2) Jenny has a younger sister Rose. Five years ago, Jenny was 10 times as old as Rose. Three years from now, Jenny will be twice as old as Rose.
a) What are Jenny and Rose's present age?
b) How old was Jenny when Rose was born?
Thank you teacher!
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Question 1119821: My current age is 4 times what my sister's age was 20 years ago. i am now twice as old as i was 20 years ago. ten years ago, my sister's age was 1/2 of my current age. ten years ago, my age was 1.5 times my sister's age. what is my current age?
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Question 1119821: My current age is 4 times what my sister's age was 20 years ago. i am now twice as old as i was 20 years ago. ten years ago, my sister's age was 1/2 of my current age. ten years ago, my age was 1.5 times my sister's age. what is my current age?
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Question 1119900: A mas is 21 years older than his son. 5 years ago he was four times as old as his son. What are their
ages now?
a. Write a system of two equations whose solution will provide the answer to the question.
b. Solve that system of equations using the method of elimination or the method of substitution.
Show all relevant working.
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Question 1119940: Bhim is 15 years older than his wife, 35 years older than his son, 37 years older than his daughter. bhim and his wife had been married for 5 years before the son was born. If their combined age added up to 167, how old was bhim's wife when they got married.
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Question 1119940: Bhim is 15 years older than his wife, 35 years older than his son, 37 years older than his daughter. bhim and his wife had been married for 5 years before the son was born. If their combined age added up to 167, how old was bhim's wife when they got married.
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Question 1120096: Can you please help me solve this age problem?
Casey is 4 years older than Aaron. Three times Casey’s age in 3 years will equal 2 less than 5 times Aaron’s age in 3 years. How old are they now?
Thanks in advance.
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Question 1120198: How do I go about setting up and solving this question?
Eight years ago, Heather was twice as old as her brother David. Today, she is 13 years older than he is. How old is she?
This is how I started but I know this is not right.
2x-8+13=x-8
Thanks in advance.
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Question 1120446: When Juanita is as old as her mother is now, she will be five times as old as her son is now. By then, Juanita's son will be 8 years older than Juanita is now. Juanitas age combined with her mothers age, equals 100 years. how old is Juanita's son?
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Question 1120446: When Juanita is as old as her mother is now, she will be five times as old as her son is now. By then, Juanita's son will be 8 years older than Juanita is now. Juanitas age combined with her mothers age, equals 100 years. how old is Juanita's son?
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