SOLUTION: helen is thirteen yrs. old helens father is four years more than twice her age

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Question 458404: helen is thirteen yrs. old helens father is four years more than twice her age
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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helen is thirteen yrs. old helens father is four years more than twice her age
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Equations:
h = 13 yrs
f = 2h+4
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Substitute for "h" and solve for "f":
f = 2(13) + 4
f = 26+4
father = 30 yrs
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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