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  • 27-01-2017
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Harvey is 3 times as old as Jane. The sum of their ages is 52 years. Find the age of each.

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 27-01-2017

lets x is Jane's age
3x is Harvey's age
x + 3x = 52
4x = 52
x = 13
3x = 3(13) = 39

answer: 
Jane = 13 years old
Harvey = 39 years old

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