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12 March, 19:17

Harvey is 3 times as old as Jane. The sum of their ages is 48 years. What are both their ages.

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  1. 12 March, 19:19
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    Simple ...

    write into an equation ...

    3x+x=48

    4x=48

    x=12

    See if it's true ...

    3*12=36

    12

    36+12=48

    You know it's true ...

    Thus, your answer.
  2. 12 March, 19:32
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    H+j = 48

    3j+j=48

    4j=48

    J=48/4

    Jane is 12 years old

    and Harvey is 36 years old
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