SOLUTION: 3<5 times her age is the same as 3 times her age increased by 37

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Question 247782: 3<5 times her age is the same as 3 times her age increased by 37
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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age = x
5x-3 = 3x+37
2x = 40
x = 20
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< means "is less than", not "less than"
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