Solution
alan is 5 times the age of his son tom. in 6 years he will be 3 times the age of tom. How old is alan now
Solution
Solution steps
Translate the problem into an equation:
Solve for
Find Alan's age
Popular Examples
six times the sum of a number and 3 is 7Find four consecutive integers whose sum is 106The sum of three consecutive integers is 78. What are the three integers?Find three consecutive integers whose sum is-93Tapiwa raked 5% more leaves than Adam raked. Tapiwa raked 357 liters of leaves. How many liters of leaves did Adam rake?