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marara13
marara13 marara13
  • 15-09-2014
  • Mathematics
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Please help this is urgent! :(

Emma is 3 times as old as Tara.
In another 7 years Emma will be twice as old as Tara will be.
Write at least one question and use algebra to find Emma's age now.

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pepe11
pepe11 pepe11
  • 15-09-2014

Whet is Emma's age?
x is Tara's age now
Emma is 3x
3x + 7 = 2(x+7) 
3x + 7 = 2x + 14
x = 7
Emma is 7 years old and tara 21

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