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Question 733281: After 13 years, sushma will be double her present age. what is sushma's present age?
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Question 733591: two girls' ages, 11 years apart, when multiplied, make 210. The sum of their ages is?
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Question 733591: two girls' ages, 11 years apart, when multiplied, make 210. The sum of their ages is?
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Question 733640: The sum of the ages of a father and his son is 56 years.Seven years ago the father was five times as old as his son.Find the age of the father now.
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Question 733673: steven is 6 years older than his sister claudia. The product of the ages of both siblings is 187.Find an equation and calculate the age of steven and claudia
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Question 733686: The teacher uses a deck of 32 cards to divide the class into groups.Four of these cards are kings.Each student draws a card randomly. Michael draws first.He gets a king.Janine draws second.What is the probability that she also gets a king?Write down steps of your solution and give answer as percentage.
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Question 733758: In three years time a pet mouse will be as old as his owner was four years ago.Their present ages total 13 years.Find the age of each now.
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Question 733869: Marc is 8 years younger than his brother Richard. The sum of their ages is 22 years. What equation could be used to find Marc's age? What is Marc's age?
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Question 734040: Need help to show my daughter how to solve this Word Problem.
Two childrens ages together are 14. One child is 4 years older than the other. How old is each child.
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Question 734281: Which equations has no solution?
Question 10 options:
10(x + 3) + 8 = 18 x + 30
16n - 20 = 4(5n + 1)
12(c + 3) - 30 = 12c + 36
4(6a + 3) = 6(4a +2)

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Question 734199: Ricky is 5 years older than Sara. Three years ago he was twice her age. How old is Ricky?
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Question 734162: Word Problem with Variables. Draw a picture.
Destini is 10 years old. How old will Destini be n years?

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Question 734392: You are the store manager at a local Best Buy. As manager, you are verifying the store�s December inventory sales and purchases. You are currently focusing on a line of HP laptops which was part of the store's major holiday discount promotion.
December data for HP laptops by week were as follows:
�� December 1 � Beginning balance: 50 units at $600 each
�� December 8 � Sold 30 units
�� December 11 � Purchased 50 units at $800 each
�� December 15 � Sold 40 units
�� December 22 � Sold 20 units
�� December 23 � Purchased 80 units at $850
�� December 30 � Sold 40 units
1. Determine the cost of ending inventory assuming a perpetual inventory system and the LIFO method is used.
2. The year-end inventory count disclosed that 45 units of HP laptops remained on the store floor. Is ending inventory value calculated in #1 accurate based upon the inventory count? If not, how would the balance sheet and income statement be affected if inventory was not corrected?
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Question 734585: my daughte needs help with this problem Evaluate f(x)= -x(2) + 1 for x = -3 The answer she got was x=10. Any help will be really apreciated.
Thank You
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Question 734610: John is 1/4 as old as is his father. In 8 years the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is John's father?
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Question 734682: I am 48 and my wife is 39. How old was I when I was twice her age?
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Question 734858: The sum of kelly's and bob's age is 29. Kelly's age exceeds bb's by 5 years. How old is each person?

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Question 734955: Walk me through the steps because its hard to understand.
Melissa is 24 years younger than
Joyce. in two years Joyce will be three times as old as Melissa will be. How old are they now?
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Question 734998: Albert is 5 years older than timothy. In 5 years, Albert will be four times older than timothy. What age will timothy have in 5 years .?
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Question 735051: Please help me solve this age word problem:
Alice is 2 years older than Bobby who is twice as old as Carol.
If the total of the ages of Alice, Bobby and Carol is 27 years, how old is Bobby ? Kindly show the steps.
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Question 735931: Randy is four times as old as Marie. In 12yr, Marie's age will be half of Randy's age. How old are they now?
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Question 736007: Rachael is 7 years older than Chuck. The sum of their ages is 107. Find the ages of racheal and chuck
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Question 736021: Judy is now three times as old as her niece, Jill. Seven years ago, she was five times as old as Jill was then. How old are Judy and Jill now?
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Question 736156:

When I was 2 my brother was half my age, now I'm 100. How old is my brother?
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Question 736156:

When I was 2 my brother was half my age, now I'm 100. How old is my brother?
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Question 731489: Ray is 3 years older than half his sister's age. If Ray is 10 years old, how old is his sister?

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Question 736401: Abe is three times older than Mandla. Together they are
seventeen years old. How old is Abe?
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Question 736401: Abe is three times older than Mandla. Together they are
seventeen years old. How old is Abe?
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Question 736463: I need an equation for: my age will be three times as old as my youngest son, 30,60. I think the answer is 15 and 45 but I do not know how to do the equation to get these figures.
I was 30 when he was born so I need an equation which models how old in years each of us will be when I am three times as old as he.
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Question 736499: Tom is five times as old as his little brother Ben. Together, the some of their ages are 42. How old is each?

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Question 736718: FIVE SIXTHS OF THE 288 MARCHERS WERE OUT OF STEP.HOW MANY MARCHERS WERE OUT OF STEP?DRAW A PICTURE TO ILLUSTRATE THE PROBLEM.
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Question 736791: Hama is three times as old as david and the sum of their age is 52. determine their age
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Question 737143: please help me solve this problem:
in 12 years time i will be twice as old as i am now. how old am i now
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Question 737364: mother's age this year is multiple of 5. last year her age was a multiple of 3. she is lessthan 50years and morethan 25years. what is her age?

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Question 737374: Fifteen years from now the age of Ankur will be four times from his present age. What is present age of Ankur.
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Question 737365: The difference between the ages of two men is 10 years.15 years ago the older was twice the younger .What are their present ages?
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Question 737377: kofi's age in10years will be 4times his age 5 years ago.how old is kofi now?
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Question 737633: in 8 years, a child will be 5 years older than twice her current age. What is the current age of the child?
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Question 737972: The average age of three men is 24 years.
A. What is the sum of their ages?
B. If two of the men are 22 years old, how old is the third?
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Question 737981: The average age of rolfe and jam gives the age of kyle. 3 years ago, the sum of ages of rolfe, jam and kyle was 66. 5 years from now. kyle will be as old as jam now. What are their present ages?
Please solve this problem for my daughter.. thank you so much :D
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Question 738170: There are 2 boys in a little family.
The sum of their age are 11.
One of them is 10 years older than the other.
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Question 738177: when andy was born, sarah, his mother was 25 years old. three years ago his mother was six times as old as andy was then. how old is andy now. show method you used to solve the problem.
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Question 738188: If a boy is 5 years old. and his sister is 3 times his age. how old will the sister be when the boy is 12 years old ??
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Question 738212: The average age of a family of 6 members is 25 years. The average age of the family after a 45 years-old member leaves is

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Question 738429: Amy's class has 24 students. There are 15 boys. Which od the following reporesetns the ratio of girls to boys?
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