SOLUTION: Meena’s fathers age is 3 years more than 3 times the age of meena.3 years hence meena’s father will be 10 years more than twice the age of meena .Determine the present ages.

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Question 1089137: Meena’s fathers age is 3 years more than 3 times the age of meena.3 years hence meena’s father will be 10 years more than twice the age of meena .Determine the present ages.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39626) About Me  (Show Source):
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system%28y=3x%2B3%2Cy%2B3=10%2B2%28x%2B3%29%29

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y%2B3=2x%2B6%2B10
y=2x%2B16-3
y=2x%2B13
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3x%2B3=2x%2B13
x%2B3=13
highlight%28x=10%29-------Meena's age
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highlight%28y=33%29------Father's age