Ask Question
11 August, 07:39

Eric's age is 8 and her mother is 42. In how many years time will the mother be 3 times as old as her son

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 11 August, 07:42
    0
    9 years

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let's call the amount of years x. We can write

    42 + x = 3 (8 + x)

    42 + x = 24 + 3x

    2x = 18

    x = 9
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Eric's age is 8 and her mother is 42. In how many years time will the mother be 3 times as old as her son ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers