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Question 385025: I need help with this math problem. x-1 under the square root+x=7
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Question 385237: the sum of the ages of 2 computers is 8 years old. Two years ago, the older computer was three times the age the younger computer was then. What is the present ago of the older computer>
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Question 385515: 3x + 6x

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Question 385572: The sum of jack and his father's age is 52. Jack's father age is 2 less than 5 times jack's age. Find the ages of jack and his father.
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Question 385563: Joan is twice as old as Alice. Bob is five years older than Joan. How old is Joan?
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Question 385740: Mr. Jones is 28 yrs older than his son, in 11 yrs he will be 3 times as old as his son. How old are they now?
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Question 385907: Rosa is three times as old as her daughter Maria. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is Maria?
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Question 385914: a man is four timesaas old as his son. in 3 years, the father will be three times as old as his son. how old is each now?
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Question 386250: one plane at 520 feet is ascending at the rate of 40 ft per minute, while another plane at 3800 ft is
descending at the rate of 120 ft per minute.
How long will it take the 2 planes to be at the same altitude?
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Question 386443: please help me answer this problem: 3 years ago, Dina was 1/3 of her mother's age.In 7 years, she will be 1/2 of her mother's age. How old is Dina now?
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Question 386447: karl is 4 years older than danny. eight years ago karl was twice as old as danny. what are their ages now?
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Question 386382: julio is 4 times as old as maria his sister. in 6 years he will only be twice as old. how old is julio and maria now

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Question 386486: Ericka is twice as old as her sister and half as old as her mother. And in 22 years, her sister will be half as old as the mother. How old is Ericka now?

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Question 386601: If the mom is nine years times her daughter's age after 4 years she will be 5 years times her daughter's age, what is the daughter's and mom's age?
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Question 386638: If Jen's current age is 32 and Devin's current age is 6. Write an equation which models how old, in years, Jen will be when she is 3 times as old as Devin.
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Question 386758: Mona's age is 4 times Bailey's age. The sum of their ages is 15. Find the age of each.
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Question 386758: Mona's age is 4 times Bailey's age. The sum of their ages is 15. Find the age of each.
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Question 386766: Grant is five times as old as Francis. One third of the sum of their ages is equal to 32. Find their ages.
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Question 386766: Grant is five times as old as Francis. One third of the sum of their ages is equal to 32. Find their ages.
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Question 386767: The difference of Ron's age and Joan's ages is 8 years. The sum of twice Ron's age and 3 times Joan's age is 66. How old is each.
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Question 386763: Terri's age is 5 times Becki's age. The sum of their ages is 42. Find their ages.
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Question 386759: Gayla's is 5 years older than Monique.The sum of their ages is 10. Find the age of each.
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Question 386952: THE SUM OF TOM'S, DICK'S, HARRY'S AGES IS 31. TOM IS TWICE AS OLD AS DICK. HARRY IS 6 YEARS OLDER THAN TOM. USE ALEGBRA TO FIND EACH MAN'S AGE.
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Question 386950: THE SUM OF TOM'S, DICK'S AND HARRY'S AGES IS 31. TOM IS TWICE AS OLD AS DICK. HARRY IS 6 YEARS OLDER THAN TOM. USE ALGEBRA TO FIND EACH MAN'S AGE.
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Question 386965: A man refused to tell anyone his age,but he likes to drop hints about it. He then remarks that twice his mother's age add up to 140 and also that his age plus his father's age add up to 105 Furthermore,he says that the sum of his age and his mother's age is 30 more than his father's age.Calculate the man's age or show that his hints contradict one another.
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Question 387104: John is two times older than Mary. Mary is three times younger than Steve. How old is Steve if he is 3 years older than John?
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Question 387104: John is two times older than Mary. Mary is three times younger than Steve. How old is Steve if he is 3 years older than John?
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Question 387434: Hope's age in 1951 is H: Gable's age in 1951 is G; and that Fonda's age in 1951 is F. Fonda was 2 years younger than Hope. Gable was two years older than Hope. Th sum of their ages was 144.
How old were each of the three Hollywood icons?
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Question 387528: mary is 24 years old. tina is twice as old as mary 3 years ago. what will be tina's age 5 years from now?
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Question 387535: The sum of Weng's age and Yayo's age is 20 yrs. In one year, Weng's age will be nine times Yayo's age one yr. ago. Find their present ages.
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Question 387120: John is twice as old as Sarah. Three years from today, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is John today?

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Question 387844: Katie is now three times as old a s emily. in 10 yeaars, katie will be twice as old as emily will be then. find their present ages.
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Question 387932: Brad is 7 more than 2 times as old as Ben. In 23 years the sum of their ages will be 83. How old is Ben now?
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Question 386946: Rearrange the alphabets REGHFTYD?find the type of rearranged word belongs to?
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Question 388031: Four years ago, Lisa was twice as old as John. Four years from now, John will be three quarters of Lisa's age. How old is Lisa Now?

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Question 388057: Marviw is 5 years older then her brother. 5 years ago she was 2 times older then her brother. how old is she now?
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Question 388085: sean is five years older than peter. if the sum of their ages is at most 37 years, what is the olders that peter can be
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Question 388137: Andy is twice as old as kate. In years, their ages will total 60. how old is each now?

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Question 388611: Kathy is 9 years older than Samuel and 6 years older than Bob.The average age of these 3 adults is 63 years find the avarage age of Samuel and Bob
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Question 388675: double after three year the age of brother is thrice what is his age now

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Question 388859: There are two brothers and two sisters. in 10 years they will total 100 in their ages. How much will the total be in 7 years?
88 ??
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Question 388958: There are two brothers and two sisters. in 10 years they will total 100 in their ages. How much will the total be in 7 years?
i'm still convinced it's 88..can someone explain why it isn't 88 ?
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Question 388994: Jeff is Three times as old as his son. In nine years, Jeff will be twice as old as his son. How old is each now?
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