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Question 1190140: 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 1190213: Six years ago, Mrs. Aguilar was 5 times as old as her daughter Agnes. How old is Agnes now if her age is one-third of her mother’s present age?
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Question 1190265: Jonah is thinking I have a two digit number it is a multiple of six and 12 is a factor of 108 the sum of its digits is nine what number is Jonah thinking of ?
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Question 1190432: Bob is three times as old as Jenny, who is five times as old as Lou. If Bob is x
years old, then in ten years how old will Lou be in terms of x?
a) x/(5+10)
b) (x+2)/2
c) (x+6)/3
d) (3x)/(5+10)
e) x/(3+10)

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Question 1190483: A woman is older than her daughter by 25 years. Three years ago, the ratio of their ages was 3:1. Find their present ages.
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Question 1190483: A woman is older than her daughter by 25 years. Three years ago, the ratio of their ages was 3:1. Find their present ages.
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Question 1190674: Patty is 12 years old, she is 4 years more than twice as old as John. How old is John ?
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Question 1190874: Loraine is eighteen years older than her cousin. She was three times as old one year ago.
How old are they now?

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Question 1190874: Loraine is eighteen years older than her cousin. She was three times as old one year ago.
How old are they now?

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Question 1190874: Loraine is eighteen years older than her cousin. She was three times as old one year ago.
How old are they now?

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Question 1190875: Four years ago, Noriel was three less than twice King’s age. In five years, Noriel will be 6
years older than King. How old are they now
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Question 1190918: Reex John’s father is five times older than Reex John and Reex John is twice as old as his sister Princess. In two years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Reex John now?
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Question 1190917: The sum of the ages of Mary and Elisha in four years is 49. Six years ago, Mary was 9 years older than Elisha. How old are they now?

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Question 1190940: Linda's age is twice her sister's age. Difference between their ages is a perfect square number. If the difference in their age is between 5 years and 40 years, what is the difference between the highest and the lowest possible values of Linda's age?
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Question 1190971: A man is 4times older than his son. 5years ago the product of their age is 175.find their present age.

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Question 1190971: A man is 4times older than his son. 5years ago the product of their age is 175.find their present age.

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Question 1191005: If Hannah's age 4 years ago is squared, the result is 25. How old is Hannah now?
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Question 1191012: six year are the sum of the ages of two sisters was 22 and the product of their age was 21.
find the ages of elder sister

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Question 1191012: six year are the sum of the ages of two sisters was 22 and the product of their age was 21.
find the ages of elder sister

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Question 1191168: milla is 12 years younger then louis. in 18 years, she will be two thirds his age. what is louis' current age

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Question 1191168: milla is 12 years younger then louis. in 18 years, she will be two thirds his age. what is louis' current age

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Question 1191198: Suppose a burger, two orders of fries, and a milk shake cost $15.00. Two burgers, and an order of fries cost $14.00. An order of fries, and two shakes cost $10.00. Which of the one of following is the cost of three orders of fries and two shakes minus the cost of a burger?

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Question 1191199: A plane flies 510 miles in 3 hours with the wind. Going against the same wind the plane flies 390 miles in 3 hours. Which of the following is three times the speed of the wind plus twice the speed of the plane in calm air (no wind)?
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Question 1191214: One side of a triangle is half the longest side. The third side is 12 feet less than the longest side. The perimeter is 53. Find all th
ree sides.
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Question 1191216: Mary is 33 years, 33 months, 33 weeks, 33 days, and 33 hours how old is mary?
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Question 1191235: the ratio of james's age and bob's age is 10:9. The ratio of sarah's age and bob's age is 29:27. how old is bob. (bob is between 40 and 70 years old
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Question 1191352: Lena is (4x+3) years.
Find her age 4 years ago
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Question 1191351: Lena is (4x+3)years old.
Find her age four years ago
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Question 1191350: The age of lena is (4x+3) years
Find her age 4 years ago

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Question 1191471: Carl and Dennie's are brothers. The sum of their ages is 29. In 6 year's time Carl will be same age as Dennis was 3 years ago. Write down the appropriate equation.
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Question 1191475: what is.
Dave is 4 years older than Colin. Ruth is three times as old as Dave. The total of their three ages is 56 Work out Ruth's age
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Question 1191544: John is X years old
Jill is 2 years younger than John
Tom (John's dad) is 2x older than John plus 8 years
How old is John, Jill and Tom
Total ages added together is 82

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Question 1191555:
In three years' time, a father will be three times as old as his son. If the ratio of their ages is 2:7, find their present age.
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Question 1191556: Harry is z years old now represent his age10years from now
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Question 1191583: Ben is 20 years older than Daniel. Ben and Daniel first met two years ago. Three years ago, Ben was 333 times as old as Daniel.

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