SOLUTION: Maria is 3 times as old as Tim. Tim is 9 years older than Maria. Maria is 3 times as old as Gina. What are the sum of their ages?

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Question 436838: Maria is 3 times as old as Tim. Tim is 9 years older than Maria. Maria is 3 times as old as Gina. What are the sum of their ages?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"Maria is 3 times as old as Tim. Tim is 9 years older than Maria."
How can that be??