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Question 967175: When Ann was born her father was 32 years old.
If her father is now 5 times her present age, how old is she?
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Question 967175: When Ann was born her father was 32 years old.
If her father is now 5 times her present age, how old is she?
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Question 967285: My age is a number between 30 and 60 the difference between the two digits is 4 and the mean of the digits is 6. How old is Ryan?
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Question 967316: Geoff and Wayne work the same number of hours. Five times the number of hours Geoff worked increased by nine is equal to three times the number of hours Wayne worked plus seventeen. How many hours did Geoff and Wayne work?
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Question 967373: if sam is 4 years younger than 2 3rds of his cousins age whats th eexpresion

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Question 237498: If Sam is 26 years younger than his Dad, at what age will he be exactly half his Dad's age?
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Question 967525: Next year Barbaras age will be the difference between Carols age next year and Annas age 2 years ago. Their present ages add up to 70 and Carol is the oldest?
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Question 967667: Sam is X years old. His father is 3 times his age. What will the sum of their ages be in 5 years time?

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Question 967649: In two years time I will be three times as old as I am now. How old am I?
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Question 967770: a man is five times as old as his son. Four years ago he was nine times as old. Find their present ages.
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Question 967770: a man is five times as old as his son. Four years ago he was nine times as old. Find their present ages.
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Question 967758: Chris is twice as old as Don, and next year the sum of their ages will be four times as much as Don's age last year. Find their present ages.

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Question 967776: Mr Lee is thrice as old as mary. mary is 4 years younger than tom. if their total age is 54 years.how old is mary?
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Question 967793: linda is 36 years old, her daughter is 6 years old in how many years time will linda be three times as old as her daughter
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Question 967828: a girls age in 12 years time is the square of her present age. find her present age

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Question 967951: Sarah is 5 years older than her sister hanna. Jim is twice as old as his sister hanna. Thier combined age is 74. Write an equation that can be used to find their ages
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Question 967961: A32 year old mother realized that her age is twice the sum of her two children's age. Her son jose is two years older than.her daughter sophia.
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Question 967954: The formulas for the perimiter of a rectangle is P=2(l+w). describe the steps you would use to isolate for l.
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Question 968087: anna will be F years old X years from now. how old is she now??
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Question 968194: William is 2 times as old as Stephanie. 28 years ago, William was 9 times as old as Stephanie. how old is Stephanie now?
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Question 968313: Joan's mother is 3 times as old as Joan. Joan was born when her mother was 22. Hold old is Joan today? How old is her mother?
I haven't had to do one of these in 20 years. So I am guessing its solving for X and Y.
I am stumped
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Question 968330: Taylor is 3 times as old as Jerry. The sum of their ages is 72. How old is each.
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Question 968432: two years ago a girl was seven years. how old will she in five years time
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Question 968559: Baichung's father is 26 years younger than Baichung's grandfather and 29 years more than Baichung. The sum of all the three ages is 135. What is the age of each one of them?
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Question 968769: A is now three times older than B. In 5 years A will be twice as old as B will be then. Find their present ages.
I am an English teacher tutoring math and can't remember how to do this one.
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Question 969115: Ishaan is 18 years older than Gabriela. Ishaan and Gabriela first met 3 years ago. Fifteen years ago, Ishaan was 4 times as old as Gabriela. How old is Gabriela now?
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Question 969400: The sum of two sisters ages is 60. One sister is 8 years older than the other. How old are they? And what is the equation I could use to solve the problem?
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Question 969428: Please help me with a simple solution. Help for Primary 5 maths.
14 years ago, when Mina celebrated her birthday with her family, the ratio of the age of Mina to Mina's sister was 7:9. This year, the ratio of the age of Mina to Mina's sister is 7:8. How old is Mina now?
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Question 969438: The square of marks age 3 years ago is equal to 6 times marks age in 9 years. What is his age now.
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Question 823716: Tunde will be 20yrs old in 3yrs, His sister will be 5yrs older in 2yrs. How old is Tunde�s sister now?
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Question 969546: A man 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 969558: John is 8 years old and his father is 40 years old. How old will John be when his father is three times his age
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Question 969777: Abe is twice as old as Connie, and Bert is five years older than Connie. The sum of their ages is 30. How old are they?
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Question 969848: Hannah has three sisters. The average age of her three sisters is 25. One sister is 26 years old and another is 21 years old.
How old is Hannah's other sister?
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Question 970131: Jack is 5 years older than his sister. Fifteen years from now the sum of their ages will be 53. How old are Jack and his sister?
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Question 970133: Jane is five years older than sarah. the product of their ages is 84. how old is each?
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Question 970168: Four less than three times my age is 8 more than twice my age
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Question 970135: In twelve years time, the combined age of my four nieces will be 94. What will it be in 5 years time?
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Question 970211: Gina is three years older tha Aileen. In ten years, the sum of their ages will be 63. Find the age of Gina 4 years ago.
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Question 970179: Johnny is now two fifth of his older brother's age and two years from now he will be half of his older brother's age. Two years ago, Johnny was only one fourth the ago of his older brother. How old is Johnny now ?
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Question 970266: Brian 30 years older than his son Travis the total of their ages is 60 find their ages
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Question 970266: Brian 30 years older than his son Travis the total of their ages is 60 find their ages
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Question 970216: Joanna is 'x' years old. Compared to Joanna, Betty is 6 years older and Mary is 2 years older. What is the total of their ages?
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