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Question 654965: Anna is 54 years old and her mother, Clara is 80. How many years ago was her mother, three times the age of her daughter, Anna?
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Question 654923: Today Mohan is 22 years younger than his father. Ten years ago he was one-half as old as his father. How old will his father be 10 years hence?
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Question 654911: Cody is twice as old as Evan and nine years ago the sum of their age was 6. Find the age of each boy now.
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Question 654867: Brayden is 68 years old. Christy is 30 years old. How many years ago was Brayden's age 3 times Christy's age?
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Question 654797: Jessica is 2 times as old as Tiffany. Twenty-eight years ago, Jessica was 6 times as old as Tiffany.
How old is Jessica now?
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Question 654789: Maria is 4 years less than twice as old as Don. If the sum of their ages is 47, how old is Maria?
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Question 655161: Sahara is3 times as old as rob. Their ages together add up to 16. How old is sahara? Show me how to write out the equation so i can get the answer.
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Question 655335: Keisha is 3 years older than Ana. Jermain is twice as old as Keisha. Monica is 5 years older than Jermain. The sum of the ages is 56 years old. How old is Keisha?
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Question 655262: After 12 years I shall be three times as old as I was 4 years ago. Find my present age.
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Question 655420: if marvin adds his current age to the age that he will be next year on this date, the sum is 79 years. How old will marvin be 11 years from today?
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Question 655346: my sister is 9 years older than i am. the sum of our ages is 43. find our age

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Question 655567: Miguel is 46 years old. He is 4 years older than thrice his son�s age. Find the age of his son.
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Question 655597: Three years ago Mary was three times as young as her father. Today Mary's father is 12 years older than twice Mary's age. How old is Mary now?
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Question 655955: sals father is 3 times old as sal. in six years , the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is sal?
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Question 656154: in 30 years, Dino will be 8 times as he was 12 years ago. How old is he now?
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Question 656275: 10 years ago, I was 14 times as old as my daughter. Now I am 4 times as old as she is.
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Question 656275: 10 years ago, I was 14 times as old as my daughter. Now I am 4 times as old as she is.
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Question 656443: Ralphs age less 10 is equal to half of the sum of his age and 26
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Question 656701: 16. Karen is eleven years less than four times John's age. If Karen is 49, how old is John?
17
13
11
15

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Question 656753: Sally is 6 years more then 2 times as old as sue. 48 years difference. How old is sally ?
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Question 656787: when asked her age, Miss Grundy refused to tell. After being begged for a hint, however, she finally admitted that in 12 years she hoped to br three times as old as she was 42 years ago.
how old is she now ?
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Question 656910: i am a number less than 10 when i am divided by 2 half of that number is also 2 what number am i ?
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Question 656944: frank is 3 years less than twice as brad. write this expression to show franks age
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Question 656993: Serena is nine years old. Her mother is 39 years old. In how many years will her mother be three times as old as Serena?
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Question 656997: sally is chad's twin sister, chad's sister hailey is 4 years older than chad, chad's mother was 24 when chad was born, chads father is threee years older than his mother.
the average age for five family members is 22 determine the age of the entire famly.
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Question 657207: will you please help me solve this problem, I am not even sure how to start working it out, i cant even figure how to write an equation for this problem. please help: "the sum of 8 times Sara's age and 5 times Ashley's age is 81. Ashley's is 9 years less than twice Sara's age. Find the age of each girl."

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Question 657315: Loretta age in 19 years will be three times what it was 15 years ago. How old is Loretta now

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Question 657360: Mother is 3 times older than her daughter. The sum of their ages is 52. How old is the daughter
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Question 657540: The sum of Mary's age and Mark's age is 41 years. Five years from now the sum of their ages will be three times Mary's present age. How old is Mary? This must be answer by the method of elimination
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Question 657502: Sarah is three more than four times John's age. The difference in their ages is 33. How old is Sarah?
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Question 657861: at the moment john is 5 years older than mary. in seven years mary age will be 3/4 of john age how old are they now?
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Question 657857: Ram�s father is thrice as old as Ram was 2 years ago. Five years from now, his father�s age will be 6 years more than twice the ram�s age. What is Ram�s present age?
48yrs
40yrs
45yrs
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Question 657995: The Jones family has 3 kids. The oldest girl is three times older than the youngest. The middle girl is 3 years older than the youngest. The sum of their age is 28. What is the age of the middle girl
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Question 657990: The mother is 6 years more than three times older than her son. Four years ago, she was 5 times older as her son. How old is her son.
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Question 658145: Diane is 29 years older than her daughter Amy. In 5 years Diane will be twice as old as Amy. How old are they now?
I have tried different ways to set up the equation and I am not getting the correct answer. I need help to see how to determine what the equation is. I tried 2(x+29)=5 for Diane and x+5 for Amy. It does not work. Please help.
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Question 658387: Dayna is 8 and her mother is 31. How long will it be before her mother is twice as old as she is?

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Question 658387: Dayna is 8 and her mother is 31. How long will it be before her mother is twice as old as she is?

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Question 658400: Taylor is half as old as his father. Next year, their ages will total 62. How old is each now?
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Question 658604: man's age + his wife's age=63.
He is twice as old as his wife was when he was his wife's present age.
All I can get is he =x she=y
x=2(y-[x-y]) x+y=63
What do I do now?

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Question 658829: The sum of Patrick's age and John's age is 58.Eight years ago , Patrick was twice as old as John then. What is John's age ?
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Question 659148: One � fifth of a certain lawyer�s age 8 years ago equals one � ninth of his age 24 years hence. How old is he now?
How can I solve for this?
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Question 659146: Mira is twelve years older than her brother Carlo. Four years from now, Carlo will be two � thirds as old as Mira will be four years from now. How old are they now?
PLease help me solve this.
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Question 659267: if jims age is added to sandras age, the sum is 18. if twice jims age is subtracted from sandras age, the difference is 3. how old is each?
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Question 659758: a Father has two sons. The oldest son is 3 yrs older then the younger son. The father is 6 times older then the oldest son. sum of the ages of the 3 people is 47. Calculate the ages of the 3 individuals

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Question 659762: tims age is 6 more than twice kims age, the differnce between their ages is 14. how old are tim and kim?
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