SOLUTION: in 18 years, tiffany will be 3 times as old as she is right now. how old is she right now?

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Question 701678: in 18 years, tiffany will be 3 times as old as she is right now. how old is she right now?
Found 2 solutions by strawberrygirl183, Alan3354:
Answer by strawberrygirl183(35) About Me  (Show Source):
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my brother says the answer is 6 but ima not sure:0

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
in 18 years, tiffany will be 3 times as old as she is right now. how old is she right now?
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t = her age now
t + 18 = 3t
2t = 18
t = 9
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She's 9 now