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Question 812255: Jimmy�s brother is 9 times as old as Jimmy. In 6 years, his brother will be only 3 times as old as Jimmy. How old is each boy?
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Question 812225: Lisa is 18 years younger than Joyce. Twelve years ago Joyce was four times older than Lisa. What are their present ages?
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Question 812296: The present age of a man is four times that of his son. six years ago his age was ten times that of his son. find the present age of the man ?
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Question 812333: Ten years ago, Jan was four times as old as Michael. Now, he is only twice as old as Michael. How old is Jan?
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Question 811865: A man is 18 years older than his son, in 2 years the man will be double his age
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Question 811721: Julia is five times as old as her son. Six years from now, Julia will be three times as old as her son. What's Julia's age?
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Question 812427: If 12 years are added to 2/3 age of Rani, she will be three years older than today. What is Rani�s present age?
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Question 812426: A�s mother is twice as old as A�s brother. A is 6 years yqunger than his brother but 4 years older than his sister. If A�s sister is 15 his mother�s age is:
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Question 812510: the ratio between the ages of two sisters is 4:3. the elder sister is 3 years older than the younger one. find the ages of the two sisters
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Question 812588: Manuel is 25 years old and his brother is 19. How many years ago was Manuel four times as old as David. I need help with how to set up the equation.

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Question 812696: Christopher is 4 years older than Oscar. Three years ago, Christopher was 3 times as old as Oscar.
How old is Oscar now?
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Question 812803: Sara is 8 years old. Her brother Tom is 12 years old. How old will each be when the sum of their age is 50?
kindly solve the problem. thank you.
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Question 813012: can a parent ever be exactly three times as old as his or her child

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Question 812885: Ryan is x years old. Write an expression to show how old he will be 12 years from now.
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Question 813065: 50 times the sum of 64 and 6
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Question 813173: Bob is 25 years younger than his father and 27 years older than his son. What are their ages. The sum must total 100.
Father
Bob
Son
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Question 813173: Bob is 25 years younger than his father and 27 years older than his son. What are their ages. The sum must total 100.
Father
Bob
Son
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Question 813283: 1. Can the ratio of a parent's age to his or her child age ever be exactly 3 : 2? Explain.
2. Can the ratio of a parent's age to his or her child age ever be exactly 10: 9? Explain.
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Question 813408: Can i have your help with my math.
1.Gary is x years old today. two years ago, his grandfather was 3 times older than Gary at that time.
a.) the age difference of Gary and his grandfather is 48 years. write a linear equation to represent this age difference.
b.) Find Gary's grandfather's age today.
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Question 813490: James is five years older than his twin sisters. The sum of the ages of the twins three years ago is equal to his age five years from now. How old will they be 12years from now?
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Question 813487: David is twice as old as his daughter. In 14 years, David's age will be three times what his daughter's age was 6 years ago. How old are they now?
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Question 813634: John is 1 year old. Johns sister is half his age. When john is 100 years old, How old is his sister?
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Question 813739: Martha is 1 year older than twice his sisters age. The difference of their ages is 8. Find their present ages
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Question 813815: At present, Allen is 10 years younger than Scott. Five years from now, Scott's age will be 2 times the present age of Allen. Find the present age of the two.
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Question 813719: Jack was 10 years older than Prisilla. together their ages totaled 166 years. what were their ages?
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Question 813827: A number that has an odd number of factors and is smaller than 55
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Question 813854: Carrol is five times old as her brother. She will be three times as old as her brother in two years. How old is carrol now?
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Question 814222: A man is 3 times as old as his son.The sum of their ages is 48 years.How old are they?
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Question 814422: Ten years from now Amy will be three times as old as she was four years ago.
I got x+10=3x-4. After I solved I got x=7 So her age would be 7+10=17 years right?
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Question 814407: John is now twice as old as Peter. The sum of their ages is 36 years. In 5 years time, how will John be?
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Question 814385: Daniel is 5 times as old as Luis and is also 8 years older than Luis.
How old is Luis?

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Question 814423: In five years' time Tim will be three times as old as he was nine years ago. How old is he now?
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Question 814413: John is twice as old as Peter. The sum of their ages is 36 years. In 5 years time, how old will John be?
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Question 814530: a women is now 24 years older than her niece in 8 years she will be twice as old as her niece will be then find their present ages.
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Question 814530: a women is now 24 years older than her niece in 8 years she will be twice as old as her niece will be then find their present ages.
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Question 814588: i am 17 years old and my cousin was born when i was in year three . how old would my cousin be now
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Question 814571: When you were 40 years old, your sister was half of your age. Now you are 80 years old, how old is your sister ??
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Question 814618: Help please?
glen is 3 yrs older than his brother. four years from now, the sum of their ages is 33. how old were they 2 yrs. ago?
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Question 814690: Average age of students of an adult school is 40 years. 120 new students whose average age is 32 years joined the school. As a result the average age is decreased by 4 years. Find the number of students of the school after joining of the new students
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Question 814626: Two years ago ,father was thee times as his son and two years hence,twice his age will be equal to five times that of his son.find their present ages
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Question 814596: mr.reyes is 20 years older than his son. how old are the father and the son if mr.reyes is 6 times as old as his son?

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Question 814921: Mr. Parabola, a mathematics teacher was traveling by bus with his family consisting of his mother, wife, son and daughter. The bus conductor doubting the son's right to have a half-fare ticket asked, "how old is your daughter?" Mr. Parabola, irritated at having his honesty questioned, confused the conductor with his answer: "My daughter is twice as old as my son. My wife is three times as old as the sum of the ages of my son and daughter, and I am as old as my wife and my daughter. My mother whose age is the total of all our ages is now 69." Can you help the conductor in finding the age of the girl?
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Question 814925: 6 years from now Jennifer will be 56 years old.
In 8 years, the sum of the ages of Jennifer and Miguel will be 102.
How old is Miguel right now?
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