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Question 627322: My age is 26, my cousin age is 10. At what age will we be when I am three times his age? What is the equation for that.
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Question 627221: Eva is 10 years older than Feni. In 8 years, twice Eva's age will equal to three times Feni's age. How old is each at present.
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Question 627527: three years ago, marc's age was 1 year more than thrice aaron's 4 years from now marc's age will be 2 years more than twice aaron's. How old is Marc?

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Question 627671: a woman is 4 times older than her daughter, 6 years ago the product of their ages was 136. find their present age
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Question 627671: a woman is 4 times older than her daughter, 6 years ago the product of their ages was 136. find their present age
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Question 628090: The sum of the present ages of Eric and his father is 72 years. In 12 years, his father will be twice as old as Eric will be at that time. Find their present ages.
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Question 628139: the sum of the ages of a and b is 45 years.after 10 years a age is twise that of b age.find a age?
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Question 628139: the sum of the ages of a and b is 45 years.after 10 years a age is twise that of b age.find a age?
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Question 626066: Ask-wh-questions that can be ansewerd by the given sentences.
1.The artists are busy doing their illustrations.
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2.The manuscript was submitted by the author yesterday.
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3.We need an additional worker for the publishing house.
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4.Francis will celebrate his birthday on Sunday.
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5.Lance is crying because he is sick.
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Question 628152: The present age of the father is 3 years more than 3 times the age of the son,3years after father age will be 10 years more than twice the age of the son.find the age of father and son?
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Question 628177: 10/A = A/4.9 ? Ten over A equals A over 4.9
What is A?
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Question 628267: Tommy is twice as old as Billy. If in two years the sum of their age is 79. How old is Tommy and Billy?
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Question 628271: What is the maximum volume of a open box created from a square of side length 24? Keep in mind that V=LWH. So for this problem the dimensions are as follows:
L = 24-2x, W = 24-2x and H = x. The maximum volume will be where the volume equation is the greatest.
You are to determine:
1. The volume equation.
2. The maximum volume.
3. The value of x that maximizes the volume
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Question 628417: please help me with this word problem. I just cant figure out how to set it up.
sally's age plus 8 is equal to gart's age doubled. the sum of their ages is 124. how old is sally?
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Question 628427: Please help me solve this problem.
The perimeter of a rectangle is found by using the formula: 2L + 2W. if the perimeter of a rectangle is 66 cm, and the length is twice the width, what is the length?
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Question 628431: Can you please help me with this problem?
At 8%, $500 would be worth how much in 45 years? Use the rule of 72.
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Question 627879: 12 is more than the sum of 23 and 14 is what
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Question 628533: Hello, I'm having some trouble with this question with age, it is: Justine is 15years older than Emily now, but in 6 years time she will be twice as old as Emily. Write an equation and solve it to find the girls' present ages. I gave it ago using a method we learnt at school but it didn't quite work. Please help and thank you!
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Question 628569: Three years back the age of father was 24 years more than his son at present the father is 5 times as old as the son.how old will the son be three years from now?
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Question 628627: The ratio of the present ages of two brother is 1:2 and 5 years back the ratio was 1:3. What will be the ratio of their ages after 5 years?

Need answer with solution very urgently.. Thanks a bunch...
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Question 628531: in two yrs a boy will be 3/4 as old as his sister.
two yrs ago he was 2/3 as old as she. how old are they?
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Question 628958: x/2 years ago,Jason was 12,and x/2years from now he will be 2x years old,how old will he be 3x years from now
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Question 628959: two printing presses working together can complete a job in 2.5hours.working alone,press A can do the job in 10 hours.How many hours will press B take to do the job by itself
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Question 629012: if john's grandmother age is a perfect square, and her age equals the square of his father's age less the square of his mother's age, 40, what is the age of his grandmother?

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Question 629007: a teacher is four times as old as a student. in 12 years, the student's age will be half of the teacher's age. how old are they now
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Question 629004: I have three cousins on my dad's side. The product of their ages is 84. Next year the youngest will be 1/4 the age of the middle cousin. In 2 years from now, the oldest will be twice the current age of the middle. What is the age of my older cousin?
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Question 629145: Three years ago a man was eight times as old as his son.In two years he will be four and a half time as old as the son.Find the present age.
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Question 629296: This is the question. Nathan's grandpa is 6 times as old as Nathan was 2 years ago. If Nathan's grandpa is 54, how old in Nathan?
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Question 629537: Susan is 16 years older than her brother. 10 years later, she will be twice as old as her brother. Find the present ages of Susan and her brother.
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Question 629541: mark's father if 7 times as old as he is. one year ago, he was 2 years more than 11 times as old as mark. find mark's present age.
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Question 629734: Mona's father is thrice as old as Mona. After 12 years ,he will be just twice his daughter. find their present age?
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Question 629737: Rajesh own a plot of rectangular shape he has fenced it with a wire of length 750 m . the length of the plot exceeds the breadth by 5m. find the length and breadth of the plot?
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Question 629768: Frank is 40 years old. His son Frankie is 16. How many years ago was Frank 6 times as old as his son
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Question 629893: The average age of a 10 member committee is exactly the same today, as it was 4 years ago. This is because one old member died, and had to be replaced by a younger member. What was the age difference between the old member who died, and the young member?
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Question 630094: the mom is 32 years old and the daughter is 8 years old im how many years is the mom 3 times as old as the daughter
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Question 630208: please help i need to rewrite (y + 2)5 in distributive property

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Question 630202: May you pls help me with this question
"In 9 years time,the mother will be twice as old as her son,she was 4 times older than her son after 3 years.find their age?
Thank you tutor.
kaaliendjala@gmail.com
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Question 630380: Annilee's present age is two-thirds of Jessie's present age. In 12 years the sum of their ages will be 54 years. Find their present ages.
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Question 630454: Please help me solve this problem.
Peter is Y years old. His brother David is 2 years younger. In 9 years the total of their ages will be 2 times the total of their ages now.
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Question 630453: Sandra is Y years old. In 14 years her age will be three time her age fourteen years ago.
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Question 630728: Jamie is twice as old as her brother.Four years ago,she was 4 times as old as her brother.Find their ages now.

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Question 630681: Can you please help,Von is thrice as old as his brother Jon. Four years ago, he was 4 years less than 5 times Jon�s age at that time. How old are they now?

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Question 630717: PETERS CYCLES TO VISIT HIS GRANDMOTHER AND THEN RETURNS HOME BY... ?
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Question 630761: The age of two persons differ by 20 years. If 5 years ago, the elder one be 5 times as old as the younger one.what is their present age?
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Question 630946: A man was 25 years old when his son was born.The father's age is 7 years greater than 3 times the son's age. How old is each at present ?
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