SOLUTION: The ages of Gary, Gerry and Greggy are consecutive odd integers. Gary is the oldest while Greggy is the youngest. Three years from now, Gary's age will be 8 less than twice Greggy'
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Question 1005426: The ages of Gary, Gerry and Greggy are consecutive odd integers. Gary is the oldest while Greggy is the youngest. Three years from now, Gary's age will be 8 less than twice Greggy's age. What are their present ages? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let their ages be: ( Greggy ) ( Gerry ) ( Gary )
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and
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Their ages are 9, 11, and 13
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check:
Gary is 13
In 3 yrs he will be 16
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In 3 yrs Greggy will be 12
Twice Greggy's age is 24
8 less than 24 is 16
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