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Question 954681: Jim is 3 years older than Pete but 2 yrs younger than Luke the sum of all there ages is 62 how old is luke
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Question 954817: Sophie grandmother says she is getting younger. She says she was 4 times older than sophie this year but last year she said she was 5 years older. What is the total sum of their age

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Question 954874: My sister is 15 years older than me and both of our ages add up to be 41
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Question 954857: Karen's mother is twice as old as Karen is. Eleven years ago she was 3 times as old as Karen was. Find Karen's present age.
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Question 954830: Adam's age is 4 years less than twice Bianca's age. If Adam is 16 years old, how old is Bianca?
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Question 954856: A man is 13 times as old as his son. In ten years he will be 3 times as old as his son will be then. How old is the son now?
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Question 954957: the sun of the ages of 6 children born at intervals of 3 years each is 81. what is the age of the youngest ?
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Question 954957: the sun of the ages of 6 children born at intervals of 3 years each is 81. what is the age of the youngest ?
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Question 954971: rj mother iss 22 years older than febby and the sum of their ages 60. Find their ages
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Question 954969: Rico is twice as old as ryan. In four years rico's age will be 3 times ryan's age six years ago. What are there present age?
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Question 955010: Bob's age pluses 3is a square number. Bob's age minus 3 isBob's age plus 3. What is Bob's age?
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Question 955170: Jack is four times older than mark. In six years mark will be half of jacks age. How old will jack be eight years from now?
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Question 955204: The statement one-third the age, a" can be expressed algebraically as

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Question 955299: When I was 10 my brother was half my age.Now I am 36 how old us my brother?
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Question 955263: 3. The sum of the ages of Daniel and Ann is 25. Five years ago David was four times as old as Ann. How old are they now?
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Question 955314: Ann is four years younger than Maria. In three years, ann is two thirds Maria's age. How old are they now?
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Question 955547: 3. A man is 24_31/ older than his son. In two years, the man's age will be twice the age of his son. What will be the present age of his son?
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Question 955823: Two years ago, John was 3 times as old as Bob. In 5 years time, John will be twice as old as Bob. Find John's present age
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Question 955823: Two years ago, John was 3 times as old as Bob. In 5 years time, John will be twice as old as Bob. Find John's present age
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Question 955800: Mary's son was one fifth of her age 5 years ago. In 5 years time, if her son's age is multiplied by 3, it will be 8 more than her age. What is Mary's current age?
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Question 955772: Mike is x years old.
Sarah's age is Mike's age times 3 and plus 2.
Their combined age equals 50 years.
Set up an equation.
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Question 955723: 1.bill is 3 times as old as his kid brother jack.four years ago,he was 4years less than 5times jack's age at that time.How old are they?
2.the length of a rectangle is three times its width.if the length is decreassed by 20ft and the width increassed by 10ft the are is increassed by 200 find the dimension of the rectangle.

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Question 955929: I really can't figure out how to solve age word problems and I'm stuck on this one. If David's brother is 3 years older than him, and the sum of their ages is 17, how old is David? So if you wouldn't mind helping me, I would be so thankful.
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Question 955934: can the ratio of a parents age to his or hers childs age ever be exactly 3:2
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Question 955919: Mrs. Evans is sixteen times as old as her daughter is, but in eight years she will only be four times as old as her daughter will be. How old is each now?
x=16y
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Question 955976: George is now twice the age he was 12 years ago. How old will George be in 5 years time?

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Question 956013: The age of a father is triple the son. 5 years later the product of their ages will be 1000. Find their present ages.

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Question 956050: a mother is 25 years older than her daughter. In 10 years she will be as old as her daughter. Determine their present ages
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Question 955646: Write an equation for dally is fifteen years less than three times as old as joe
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Question 956185: A man is 3 times as old as his son. In 10 years he will be twice as old as his son will be. How old are they now?
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Question 956466: Four years ago Paul was three times as old as Robert. How old is Paul now?
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Question 956568: joshua is older than astrid. the difference of their age is 12 and the sum of their ages is 50. find the age of each.
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Question 956620: The sum of the ages of a boy and his mother is 48. If the mother is three more than twice the
boy�s age, find the difference in the ages of the boy and his mother.

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Question 956640: 9 men do a piece of work in 28 days.
(a). How long will it take 14 men to do it?
(b). How many men will do it in 56 days?
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Question 956640: 9 men do a piece of work in 28 days.
(a). How long will it take 14 men to do it?
(b). How many men will do it in 56 days?
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Question 956656: the sum of three numbers is 39. the sum of the first and second is twice the third. the sum of the second and the third is 3 more than twice the first. find the third number
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Question 956697: Mary 3 years older than sue, Tom is 5 years older than Mary, the three combine ages are 62. How old is sue
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Question 956706: Timothy is four years old. Janet is three times as old as Timothy. When Timothy turns twelve, how old will Janet be?
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Question 956803: In 2003, Adam was 24 years old. In 2006 Adam will be three times as old as eve. How old was eve in 2003?
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Question 956865: In 10 years a child will be 2 years older than twice her current age. what is her current age
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Question 956922: Kira is riding on a bike course that is
80
miles long. So far, she has ridden
64
miles of the course. What percentage of the course has Kira ridden so far?
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Question 956895: Ben is 25 years younger than his father. His mother is 2 years younger than his father. Their total ages add up to 78 years how old is Ben?
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Question 956969: Dylan is 9 years older than Parry. Together their ages sum to 65 years. How old is Parry?

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Question 956989: How old is Bobby if, in 4 years, he will be 3 times as old as he is today?"
I got 3(B+4)THUS B=12
I don't think I got this correct though
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