SOLUTION: When Madam Lee is 44 years old,her son is 8 years old. In how many years’ time will she be 4 times as old as her son?

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Question 1098831: When Madam Lee is 44 years old,her son is 8 years old.
In how many years’ time will she be 4 times as old as her son?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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44%2BX=4%288%2BX%29
44%2BX=32%2B4X
-3X=-12
Solve for X.