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Question 863997: Three years ago, Juma was three times as old as Ali. In two years time, the sum of their ages will be 62. Determine their present ages
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Question 864388: In 9 years, Kathy will be 3 times as old as she was 7 years ago. What is Kathy's present age?
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Question 864946: The ratio of their ages of Elton and David is 3:5. In 6 years time the ratio of their ages will be 3:4. How old is David?

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Question 864947: my mom was 27 when i was born.
8 years ago she was twice as old as i shall be in 5 years time.
how old am i now?
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Question 864934: The sum of two numbers is 80 and their differences is 20.find the numbers.
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Question 865074: A grandmother, her daughter and her granddaughter can say this year that the sum of their ages is 100. In which year was the granddaughter born, if each age is a power of 2?
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Question 865822: Ana is 5 years more than Jack. The sum of their ages is 29. Find the ages of Ana and Jack ?
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Question 865937: Joanne is installing weatherstripping around a 30-in. � 25-in. control box. How much weatherstripping does she need, in inches and feet?
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Question 865993: can someone solve this problem for me?

mary is n years old how old will she be in 11 years? how old was she 5 years ago?
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Question 866003: can someone solve this problem for me?
find two consecutive even integers such that smaller added to two times the larger gives a sum of 34
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Question 866012: can someone please solve this word problem for me?
a flower bed in the shape of a triangle with side twice lenght of the shortest, and the third side is 25 feet more than the lenght of the shortest side. Find the dimensions if the perimeter is 137 feet
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Question 866208: Maria is y years old. Sheila is 10 years older than Maria how old is Sheila
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Question 866240: A is 5 years older than B. The product of their ages is 84. How old is each
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Question 866596: six times Paul's age plus three times Annette's age equals 72. Annette's age is also four times Paul's age. How old is Paul?
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Question 866631: David's age this year is a multiple of 5. Next year David's age will be a multiple of 7. How old is David now?
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Question 866725: 1 year ago a mother was four times older than her son. after 6 years her age become more than double her sons age by 5 years. what will be the ratio of their present age?

plz answer this question...
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Question 866820: a mother is 15 years older than her daughter. The sum of the age of the daughter and the mother is 40. Wha is the age of the mother?

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Question 867123: My father was born on 18 february 1966 ,I was born on 22 april 1990 ,when will I be exactly half my fathers age this year?
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Question 866469: The cowboy left for Spain on Friday and arrived on Monday, stayed two days and left on Friday. How is that possible? Please help I had that on a exam and I dont see the Math involved. It was worth 25 marks and I ended up failing Math. PLEASE HELP ME I NEED TO PROVE THAT IT ISNT MATH
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Question 867238: The 3 Jones sisters are all 5 years apart in age. The total of their 3 ages is 21 years. What is the age of the youngest sister ?

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Question 867332: in 10 years time, my age will be double what it was 11 years ago. How old am I?
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Question 867259: The father is three times as old as his son now.
By the time the son is as old as the father is now the fathers age will be 70.
What is the age of the son and the father.
I am also very intrested in the formula I can not find it. after all this time
regards Michael
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Question 867401: I am twice my son's age, but 15 years ago, I was 3 times his age. How old am I?
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Question 867431: The total age of a family of 3 is 100,the mom is 5years yonger than the dad and the son is half the mom's age.what are their ages?
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Question 867421: today was laura's birthday. she turned 24. laura is twice as old as joe was when laura was as old as joe now. how old is joe now?
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Question 867832: This year a grandmother, her daughter, and her granddaughter noticed that the sum of their ages is 100 years. each of their ages is a power of 2. how old is the granddaughter?

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Question 867858: James is 5 years older than Jennifer. Three years ago the product of their ages was 36 less than the product of their present ages. Find Jennifer's age.
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Question 868231: Paul is 8, exactly one fourth as old as his father. In how many years wil Paul be half as old as his father?

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Question 868390: An island has no currency: instead has the following exchange rate
50 bananas = 20 coconuts
20 coconuts = 12 fish
12 fish = 1 hammock
How many bananas equal one hammock?
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Question 868403: tom is 57 years old tom has a son called james in 3 years tom will be twice as old as james how old is James

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Question 868605: Please help me solve this problem: when l was 10yrs my sister was half my age, now l am 20yrs old, how old is my sister?

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Question 868596: A girl is half the age of her mum and her dad is 5 years ahead of her mum. If you add up their ages you get 100. What is the age of each one of them?
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Question 868657: In ten years time I will be twice a old as I was 10 years ago. How old am I?
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Question 868666: Jerry is 4 years older than Hunter.The sum of their ages is 24 . How old is Jerry ?

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Question 868662: If the son is aged 5 and his father is 30 when will his father be voluble the sons age ?
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Question 868985: Carlos is five years older than twice his sister's age. Carlos is 13.
Which equation and solution correctly identifies his sister's age?

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Question 869295: Paul is 30 years older than his son Ron. Five years ago he was four times as old as his son was. How many years old is Ron now?
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Question 869469: Mary is n years old. How old will she be in 11 years? How old was she 7 years ago ?
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Question 869648: if you total the ages of bob and bill, you get 50 ten years ago bob was twiceas old as bill
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Question 869716: Eric spunkel is three times as old as she is now 4 years ago he was four times ashold as she was then how old is Eric now
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Question 869804: The ratio of 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 869801: My age is half my mum's age, my dad is 5 years older than my mum, the total of our ages is 100. Calculate our ages
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Question 869005: John is n years old.
John And Julie ages add up to 40.
Julie is 4 years older then John.
Write and equation for this situation

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