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Question 1101400: When Ana was born her mum was 26 years old. Now her mother is 3 times her age . what is an equation to find her age?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, richwmiller:
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Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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0+3*x=26+x
2*x=26
x=13 ana
26+13=39 mum