SOLUTION: In10 years a childs age will be 6 years less than triple her current age, find the childs current age.

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Question 1068078: In10 years a childs age will be 6 years less than triple her current age, find the childs current age.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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C + 10 = 3C - 6.

Solve for C.

C = 8.