SOLUTION: Freddie is half as tall as his mother. Freddie is one metere shorter than his farther. Freddie'a father is 180 centimeters tall. How many centimeters is Freddie's mother?

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Question 1064966: Freddie is half as tall as his mother.
Freddie is one metere shorter than his farther.
Freddie'a father is 180 centimeters tall.
How many centimeters is Freddie's mother?







Found 3 solutions by addingup, josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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The mother is: 2(180cm-1m) use your calculator

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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s, Freddie (son)
m, Mother
f, Father
system%28s=m%2F2%2Cs=f-1%2Cf=1.80%29

system%28s=m%2F2%2Cs=0.8%29

m=2s

m=2%2A%280.8%29

m=1.6, meters

Answer by ikleyn(52800) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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God save you to solve this problem as "josgarithmeic" does.

It is full and absolute nonsense.