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Question 774062: Johns father is 61 years old. The difference between his age 4 years ago and johns age in 1 year is equal to Johns age now. How old is John?
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Question 774175: The Johnson family has three sons, Billy, Tommy and Bobby. Billy is as old as Tommy and Bobby together. Last year, Tommy was twice as old as Bobby was. In two years, Billy will be twice as old as Tommy is now. How old is each son?
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Question 774244: in 16 years time jim will be three times his current age. how old will jim be in 4 years time?

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Question 774254: The sum of ages of 5 children born at the interval of 3 years each is 50 years .what is the age of youngest child?
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Question 774260: a man is 30 years old while his daughter is 4 years old. In how many years' time will the daughter be half the age of her father?
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Question 774396: each of my five digits is one more than the digit to its left.the sum of my digits is 20.what number am i ?
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Question 774396: each of my five digits is one more than the digit to its left.the sum of my digits is 20.what number am i ?
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Question 774524: The ages of A and B are in the ratio 5:3. After 6 years, their will be in the ratio 7:5. Then the present age of A is
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Question 774683: Ana is ten years older than belinda, while belinda is five years younger than celina. Twice ana's age six less than thrice celina's age. How old are they?
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Question 774605: Aaron is 2 years younger than his sister.Write an expression for the age of Aaron 10 years from now.

Here, I tried the problem with the expression, x-2.I don't know if it's correct, but i also don't know where to place the 10. Can you help me?

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Question 774783: Mary is twice as old as Ann was when Mary was half as old as Ann will be when she is three times as old as Mary was when she was three times as old as Ann.
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Question 774886: tonys mother is 8 more than twice his age.his father is three years older than his mother is. if all three family members have lived 94 years, how old is each family member
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Question 774951: A father is at present three times old as his son five year back he was four times as old as his son find the age of his son

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Question 774970: Danny is 40 years old and Jane is 26 years old. How many years ago was Danny thrice as old as Jane?
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Question 775284: translate this sentence into an equation: 54 is the product of Rick's age and 3.

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Question 775284: translate this sentence into an equation: 54 is the product of Rick's age and 3.

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Question 775568: If his daughter is 25 and grand daughter is 4 how old is the father
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Question 775495: Mary is 3 years older than tim and twice as old as anna. Tim is 2 years older than anna. What are the ages of mary, tim, and anna?
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Question 775583: PLEASE SHOW THE COMPLET SOLUTION.
(Representation, Equation, Solution, Answer)
1. 8 years from now peter will be 26 years old. The current sum of the ages of peter and paul is 53. How old is paul right now?
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Question 775646: can you help me solve this problem?
The sum of their present ages is 40, The mother is 20 years older than the daughter. form an equation and solve it.
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Question 775602: There are 5 brothers having totai age of 50 years & 3 years difference between each brother so what is age of all 5 brothers individually?
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Question 775828: A father is 41 years old and his son is 9. In how many years will the father be three times as old as his son?
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Question 775854: X was twice as old as Y 10 years back. how old is Y if X will be 45 years old 15 years hence ?
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Question 775854: X was twice as old as Y 10 years back. how old is Y if X will be 45 years old 15 years hence ?
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Question 775846: In a contest, the ratio of correct answers to incorrect answers is 5:2. If 16 incorrect answers are given, then the total number of questions is:
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Question 775968: Rene is 6 years older than her younger sister. After ten years, the sum of their ages will be 50 years. Find their present ages.
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Question 775976: The combined ages of a father and his twin daughters is 54. The father was 24 when the twins were born. How old is each person?
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Question 775976: The combined ages of a father and his twin daughters is 54. The father was 24 when the twins were born. How old is each person?
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Question 776241: John is now four times as old as James. In 5 years, John will be three times as old as James. Find their present ages.
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Question 776311: janet is four years older then ramon. the sum of their ages is 32. how old is each person?
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Question 776310: Find the product: three-fourths times twelve
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Question 776320: The present ages of a man and his son amount to 55 years.10 years ago,the man was 6 times as old as his son.find the present ages
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Question 776351: Peter said "I am three times as old as my brother, but in 6 years time I will only be twice as old as him". If Peter's brother's age now is x years, how old is Peter in terms of x ? How old will they be in 6 years time? write down an equation and solve it to find there ages now.
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Question 776431: An lady said, "the day before yesterday my daughter was 9 years old. Next year she will be 12 years old". How is that possible?
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Question 776567: what is the answer to this question " Brad is three years more than half of Brandon's age.If their combined age is 93 years, how old is each man?
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Question 776760: my brother is half of my age iam 4 after 50 years whatwill be my age
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Question 776732: pinky is 12 yrs old.paula is 8 years older than pinky.what is the sum of the ages of the 2 girls
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Question 776770: Jack is twice as old as Jill. In 2 years, Jack will be 4 times as old as Jill was 9 years ago. How old are they now
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Question 776779: Peter's age 13 years ago was 1/3 of his age seven years hence. How old is peter?
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Question 776730: Alice is 10 years older as her brother Alex. In 5 years, she will be twice as old as her brother. Find the present ages of each

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Question 776836: two days ago jose was 15 yrs old.later next year he will be 18.
what day is his birthday.
what day did he make this statement
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Question 776836: two days ago jose was 15 yrs old.later next year he will be 18.
what day is his birthday.
what day did he make this statement
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Question 776840: Sarah is 5 times older than her niece. In 5 years, she will be 3 times older. find Sarah's age now?
If you could help me. .. I don't just want an answer, I want to know HOW to do the word problems.
I have a test on word problems today... Thank you!
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Question 776857: one number is wrong in this sequence what is that number:
1,6,27,64,125,216 ?
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