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Question 1188690: Write an equation for the following situation. Solve your equation to find Rosa’s age. Warren is 28 years old. He is 6 years older than Gloria, whose age is twice Rosa’s.
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Question 1188670: Mar is 4 years older than Ron. Chan is twice as old as Mar. The sum of
their 3 ages is 8 times Ron’s age. How old is Ron now?

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Question 1188708: four young children are seated next to each other on a bench. The child on the left cannot be older than the child on the right. The ages of 1st and 3rd children differ by 8 years. No child is below 2 years old, neither any of them is older than 10 years old. Then 2nd child is 7 years younger than the 4th child .What are the ages of the four children?
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Question 1188718: Kofi is 3 years older than Ama if ama is now x years old what is Kofi age
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Question 1188727: in how many years will a 73 year old grandfather be 5 times as old as his 5 year old grandson
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Question 1188727: in how many years will a 73 year old grandfather be 5 times as old as his 5 year old grandson
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Question 1188727: in how many years will a 73 year old grandfather be 5 times as old as his 5 year old grandson
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Question 1188740: The combined ages of Mark and Andrew are 44, and Mark is twice as old as Andrew was when Mark was half as old as Andrew will be when Andrew is three times as old as Mark was when Mark was three times as old as Andrew. How old is Mark?
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Question 1188834: Tres is 2 years younger than Raul. Twenty years ago, Raul's age was 13 years more than half the age of Tres. How old are they now?
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Question 1188835: Henry has two less than one-third as many matchbox cars as Jonah. Micah has four more than twice as many matchbox cars as Jonah. If the three boys have 82 matchbox cars, how many cars does Jonah have?
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Question 1188864: Robert is nine Time as old as Lawrence who is x years old. Five years from now their age will respectively be

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Question 1188873: 12 years ago, John was 20 years older than Mary, find the difference between their present age.
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Question 1188905: My father is 12 years more than twice my age. In 16 years, my father’s age will be 30 years less than three times my age. Find my age and my father’s age.
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Question 1189011: Mary is three times as old as Jill. In five years, she will be twice as old as Jill. Find the present age of Mary.

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Question 1189011: Mary is three times as old as Jill. In five years, she will be twice as old as Jill. Find the present age of Mary.

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Question 1189125: Carlo is half as old as Raul. James is 6 years older than Carlo. Four years ago, the sum of their ages was 50. Find their present age.

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Question 1186987: A part of P10,000 is invested at 4% and the remainder at 3. ½%. The annual
income from both is P380. Find the amount of each investment.

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Question 1189174: Two years ago the ages of an oak tree and that of a younger oak tree were both perfect squares. Two years from now both of their ages will be perfect cubes. What is the sum, in years, of the current ages of the two oak trees?
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Question 1189405: Aaron is five years younger than Leo Leo is half as old as Nick the combine total of their ages is 91 how old is Aaron
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Question 1189500: Dan is 8 years older than Fiona. Gavyn is 9 years younger than Fiona. If the total of their ages is 56, how old is the eldest of them?

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Question 1189529: When Brendan was born his aunt was eighteen years old. now his aunt is 3 times as old as Brendan. What are their present ages?
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Question 1189531: William's age is 4 years less than twice Scott's age. The sum of their ages is 17. How old is each person?

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Question 1189578: Jesse, Jason Sabah are given $2200 as rewards for returning a rich businessman’s wallet. They agree that Jesse will receive 4 times as much as Sabah, who will receive twice as much as Jason. What amount does each person receive? (Hint: Let the smallest share be x)
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Question 1189577: Amy’s mother is six times as old as she is. 2 years ago, her mother was eight times as old. Find Amy’s age
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Question 1189577: Amy’s mother is six times as old as she is. 2 years ago, her mother was eight times as old. Find Amy’s age
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Question 1189598: The total age Ray & Sue is 36 years more than the total age of Sue & Harry. Harry is how many years younger?
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Question 1189623: jake is 2 years older than rosa. Five years later, the sum of their ages will be 40. how old are they now
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Question 1189623: jake is 2 years older than rosa. Five years later, the sum of their ages will be 40. how old are they now
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Question 1189631: Lucas was 50 years old when his granddaughter
was born. Now he is 2 years more than four times
his granddaughter’s age. How old is the
granddaughter now?

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Question 1189663: Kelvin is 4 years younger than Tony
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Question 1189676: Kumi is 4 times as old as Aimee. 3 years ago Kumi was 5 times as old as Aimee. How old is Aimee today?
A)9 B)12 C)15 D)45 E)48
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Question 1189676: Kumi is 4 times as old as Aimee. 3 years ago Kumi was 5 times as old as Aimee. How old is Aimee today?
A)9 B)12 C)15 D)45 E)48
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Question 1189866: Hannah's mother is 4 times as old as Hannah. After 16 years, her mother will be 2 times as old as
Hannah. Hannah is now .....years old and her mother is.... years old now.

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Question 1189976: A woman is three times as old as her daughter. six years ago the sum of their ages was 36.find the age of the daughter

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Question 1189980: Dave and Rita’s combined age is 46 years. If Dave’s age is 5 years less than twice Rita’s age. How old are Dave and Rita?
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Question 1190005: A is 12 years older than B; 12 years ago he was twice as old as B then was. How old is A now, and how many years ago is it since he was three times as old as B then was

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Question 1190017: Describe the transformations that must be applied to the graph of y= x^2 to obtain the transformed
function y= 5(x-4)^2+3. Use mathematical terminology such as reflection, stretch, compress, and translate.
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Question 1190109: Ivan’s father is twice as old as Ivan. In 15 years, Ivan will be two-thirds as old as his father. How old is Ivan’s father?
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Question 1190120: Berto is 5 years older than Joana. Three years ago, the sum of their ages is 21. How old are Berto and Joana now?
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Question 1190119: Berto is 5 years older than Joana. Three years ago, the sum of their ages is 21. How old are Berto and Joana now?( Write your answer this way- Berto-10/Joana-15)
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