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Question 869966: Sandra is 36 years old. her son is 14 years old. how many years ago was Sandra 3 times older than her son?

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Question 869974: Hi! My question is:
Miya is 12 years older than her sister Sage. But 20 years ago she was 2 times the age of Sage. What is Sage's current age?
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Question 870155:

The sum of 19 and Jose's age is 49
Use the variable j to represent Jose's age.
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Question 870154: The sum of and Jose's age is
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Question 870614: Raven is twice as old as Mica. Five years ago, Mica was three times as old as Raven. What is their present age?
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Question 870623: 12 years ago ERic's father was 7 times as old as Eric was. If his father is now 54 years old, how old is Eric now?

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Question 870728: Remain is seven times as old as his son. 10 years hence he will be three times as old as his son. What are their present ages in years?
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Question 870887: If stephanie were three times as old as she was four years ago, she will be twelve less than three times her current age. How old is Stephanie
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Question 871038: The sum of 3 brothers's age is 27.
Two of the brothers are twins.
How old is other one?
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Question 871099: The sum of the present ages of Vatha and Chris is 36. In 4 years time, the sum of their ages
will equal twice Vatha�s present age. How old are they now?
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Question 871322: a girl is 21 years younger then her mom. in total, their ages make 43 years alltogether. how old is the girl?
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Question 871515: Five years later a boy's age will be 4 times the square of what it was 9 years ago. Find his present age.
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Question 871643: Laura has a Brother, Josh, who is double her age. IF he is 7 years older than
Laura, how old is Josh ?
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Question 871661: 3 families make a remarkable discovery. The sum of the ages of their members are all the same, the sum of the squares of the ages of their members are all the same, and the sum of the cubes of the ages of their member are all the same. Everyone in all 3 families has a different age, and nobody is more than 100 years old. What is the smallest possible sum of their ages?
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Question 871984: a man is six times as old as his son. twenty years later, the man will be twice as old as his son. find the age of the man when his was born
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Question 872154: Bob is 31 years younger then his father. The sum of their ages is 57. What is bobs age?
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Question 872202: Marilyns age in 7 years will be twice what it was 17 years ago. How old is Marylin now?
A)26
B)24
C)43
D)41

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Question 872309: The sum of Elliot's age and twice Zane's age is 44. The difference of twice Elliot's age and Zane's age is -2. What is Elliot's age?

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Question 872376: Amother is three times as old as her child seven years ago the products of their ages was 104 find the present age of the child?
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Question 872637: age of brother is twice than the age of sister,three years back age of brother was as three time as the age of the sister find the present ages and also show me
that how to solve it

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Question 872690: Dirk's age is now 5 more than twice Lebron's age. In 8 years, Dirk's age then will be 5 times Lebron's age 4 years ago. How old is Lebron now?
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Question 871824: Suppose you are told that you are 22 years younger than your instructor. Determine an equation that will determine your age (y) if given your instructor�s age (x). Use this equation to determine the age of your instructor.
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Question 872779: If David�s brother is 3 years older, and the sum of their ages is 17, how old is David?
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Question 872942: Sams sister is twice his age. Sams brother is 6 years older than Sam. Their combined age adds up to 36. How is old is Sam, his brother and his sister?
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Question 873005: Billy is 10 years old. His brother is 7 years old. In how many years will there total age be 41?
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Question 873152: Hi can someone help me solving this problem. Thank you very much.
1. Erwins age is currently one fifth the age of his father. Eight years ago, the father is thirteen times as old as his son was then. How old is each now?
2. Mr. Sta Maria is five years older than his wife. Five years ago, his age was 4/3 her age. What will be their ages 8 years from now?
3. Eunice age is 2 years less than three times her brother's age. Four years from now, Eunice will be twice as old as her brother. How old are they now?

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Question 873220: a 2 digit number divisible by 2 and 5. Half this number is less than 6 times the tens digit of the number by 4. Find this 2 digit number
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Question 873228: Lauren noticed that if she subtracted 17 times her age 17 year ago from her age 17 year from now, the result would be her current age. How old is Lauren?
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Question 873286: bob is 8 years older than jane.In 6 YEARS TIME bob will be twice as old as jane.How old is bob?
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Question 873383: Marla's Grandma is currently 3 times older than Marla, but 25 years
from now Marla will be half her Grandma's age. How old is the
Grandma right now?

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Question 873396: Strontium-90 has a half-life of 29 years. How long will it take for an initial sample of 10mg to decay to 1mg?
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Question 873438: When I was 2 years old my sister was half my age..now I am 100 years old how old is my sister
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Question 873206: if the avg age of man and his twin sons born on the same day is 30 yr. ratio of the ages of father to one of his sons is 5:2. Whay is fathers age
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Question 873101: The sum is 8 carl is 2yrs older than juan so how old is carl

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Question 873710: A woman is 30years old? What was her age 10yrs ago? What was her age y years ago?
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Question 873992: Desiree is twice as old as her cousin now. In 30 years time, Desiree age will be 14 years more than 2/3 of her cousin's age.
a) How old is Desiree now?
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Question 874357: 3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days . How long 6 men and 5 women take to finish the work?
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Question 874357: 3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days . How long 6 men and 5 women take to finish the work?
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Question 874335: Cody is twice as old as Evan and eight years ago the sum of their age was 8. What is the age of each boy now?
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Question 874438: 30% of a three-digit number is 190.8. What will be 125% of that number?
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Question 874434: The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers A, B, C, D and E is 95. What is the product of C and E?
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