SOLUTION: I don't know if they are talking about a tree or what. I would like to know? Corey is 203 years old. Kathryn is 27 years old. How many years until Corey's age is 5 times Kathryn

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Question 1175063: I don't know if they are talking about a tree or what. I would like to know?
Corey is 203 years old. Kathryn is 27 years old. How many years until Corey's age is 5 times Kathryn's age?

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52925) About Me  (Show Source):
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I don't know if they are talking about a tree or what. I would like to know?
Corey is 203 years old. Kathryn is 27 years old. How many years until Corey's age is 5 times Kathryn's age?
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I do not solve so absurdist problems.

I hesitate - people will laugh on me . . .


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Is Corey a tree ?

Like baobab ?

Go to your professor and ask him . . . (or her) . . .



Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) About Me  (Show Source):
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Corey is 203 years old. Kathryn is 27 years old. How many years until Corey's age is 5 times Kathryn's age?
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Corey is C years old. Kathryn is K years old. How many years x until Corey's age is R times Kathryn's age?
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C%3EK
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C%2Bx=R%28K%2Bx%29
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C%2Bx=RK%2BRx
C=RK%2BRx-x
C-RK=%28R-1%29x
highlight%28x=%28C-RK%29%2F%28R-1%29%29