SOLUTION: In 8 years Graxie will be 6 times as old as she was 12 years ago. How old is is Gracie now? How old will she be in 8 years? How old was Geacie 12 years ago? 16, 24 and 4. But what

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Question 922761: In 8 years Graxie will be 6 times as old as she was 12 years ago. How old is is Gracie now? How old will she be in 8 years? How old was Geacie 12 years ago? 16, 24 and 4. But what is the equation?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+g+%2B+8+=+6%2A%28+g+-+12+%29+
+g+%2B+8+=+6g+-+72+
+5g+=+80+
+g+=+16+
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+g+%2B+8+=+24++
+g+-+12+=+4+
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She is 16
In 8 yrs, she will be 24
12 yrs ago, she was 4