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Question 1143091: isabel is 19 years older than marie. in 5 years isabels age will be 10 years less than twice maries age how old is each now
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Question 1143092: isabel is 19 years older than marie. in 5 years isabels age will be 10 years less than twice maries age how old is each now
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Question 1143093: Benji is five times older than Jepaul. together their ages add up to 26. determaine how old both benji and jepaul are

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Question 1143093: Benji is five times older than Jepaul. together their ages add up to 26. determaine how old both benji and jepaul are

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Question 1143116: I am 12 years old my sister is 5 years old. In how many years will I be twice as old as my sister
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Question 1143116: I am 12 years old my sister is 5 years old. In how many years will I be twice as old as my sister
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Question 1143162: Two people are 26 years old and 22 years old, respectively. In x years from now, their ages can be represented by x+26 and x+22. Use long division to find the ratio of the older person's age to the younger person's age in x years.
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Question 1143164: Jay is four years older than may. May is twice as old as Kay. How old is jay if kay is x years old

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Question 1143174: 10 years ago, mike was four times as old as Liza. Now he is only twice as old as Liza. How old are they now?
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Question 1143188: ten yrs. ago, mike was four times as old as liza. Now he is only twice as old as Liza. How old are they now?

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Question 1143189: word problems solver: Jen is 7 years younger than Melissa. in 4 years Jen will be 1 year older than half of Melissa's age at that time. How old is Jen and Melissa?

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Question 1143192: Next years peter will be twice as old as his sister will be. She is three years younger than he. How old is each one now?

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Question 1143199: Please help me solve this question: Paul is born on his grandfather's birthday. In how many years will his grandfather be twice as old as Paul?
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Question 1143215: Jonna is 4 years older than her brother. What expression shows the sum of their ages if b represents Jonna’s brother’s age?
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Question 1143217: Devaughs age is two times Sydney’s age the sum of their ages is 72 what is Sydney’s age
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Question 1143217: Devaughs age is two times Sydney’s age the sum of their ages is 72 what is Sydney’s age
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Question 1143281: rose is 8 years older than Vera,who is twice as old as keely. If their ages total 48, how old are they
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Question 1143310: Paul is twice as old as Timothy this year. if their combined age is 54 years,
what will be their combined age when Timothy is as old as Paul is this year?
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Question 1143420: Darius is 87 years younger than jack. 11 years ago, jacks age was 4 times Darius’s age. How old is Darius now? X= current age of Darius. the equation should contain 87,11, & 4.
I tried solving it this way (x-11)=4(x-87-11) but it’s not adding up right
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Question 1143450: In 46 years, Christopher will be 3 times as old as he is right now. How old is he right now?
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Question 1143553: Colin is 5 years older then his brother Fred. The sum of their ages is 67. Which equation can you use to find their ages?

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Question 1143571: Lester is older than John by 7 years. 15 years back John's age was 3/4 of Lester's age. Find their present ages.
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Question 1143571: Lester is older than John by 7 years. 15 years back John's age was 3/4 of Lester's age. Find their present ages.
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Question 1143571: Lester is older than John by 7 years. 15 years back John's age was 3/4 of Lester's age. Find their present ages.
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Question 1143570: If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 2 and the denominator by 1, it becomes 1. In case the numerator is decreased by 4 and the denominator by 2, it becomes 1/2. Find the fraction.
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Question 1143579: Jacky is one-month as old as her father. In 3 years, she will be one- fifth as old as her father will be then.Find their present ages.

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Question 1143583: There are 3 questions:
1) Kath is y years old. Her husband Bill is 4 years older.
Write down an expression, in terms of y, for Bill’s age.
2) Cyril has n coins in his collection. His son David has three times as many coins
Write down an expression, in terms of n, for the number of coins in David’s collection.
3) At a museum, the cost of child admission is C and the cost of adult admission is A.
Write an expression for the cost of 3 children and 2 adults to visit the museum
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Question 1143587: Joanne is 3 years older than amy. Three times joanne's age is 15 years more than twice Amy's age. How old are joanne and Amy?

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Question 1143619: A man is five years older than his wife who is ten times as old as her daughter.
If the daughter attain the age of eight in three years time, what is the age of
man?
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Question 1143625: Joanne is 3 years older than amy.three times joannes age is 15 years more than twice Amy's age. How old are joanne and Amy?

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Question 1143625: Joanne is 3 years older than amy.three times joannes age is 15 years more than twice Amy's age. How old are joanne and Amy?

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Question 1143651: Ralph is 16 years old. In 2 years he will be double the age of his younger brother Joe. How old is Joe right now?
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Question 1143651: Ralph is 16 years old. In 2 years he will be double the age of his younger brother Joe. How old is Joe right now?
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Question 1143660: Fiona is m years old now. She has 2 older brothers. Michael who is 3 times older than her and Stanley who is 19 years older than Michael. How old is Stanley 3 years ago?
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Question 1143658: hary is 1/3 as old as ron and 8 years younger than hermoine. find the sum of their ages if hary is 8 years old
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Question 1143659: hary is 1/3 as old as ron and 8 years younger than hermoine. find the sum of their ages if hary is 8 years old
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Question 1143655: The mean of ages of 8 brothers is 2o but when the age of their mother is added, the mean age becomes 25. What is the age of their mother
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Question 1143675: Father is 15 years older then his daughter. Father age is half the age of his daughter after 60 years find the present age of father?
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