Dan is 4 times as old as Tim. 8 years from now the sum of their ages will be 71. How old are they now

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Dan is 4 times as old as Tim. 8 years from now the sum of their ages will be 71. How old are they now

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apologiabiology apologiabiology · Answer 1 · 2016-09-04T04:23:05+02:00

apologiabiology apologiabiology

04-09-2016

d=dan age
t=tim age
d is 4 times as old as tim
d=4t

8 years from now (d+8 and t+8)
sum is 71
d+8+t+8=71
d+t+16=71
minus 16
d+t=55
sub d=4t
4t+t=55
5t=55
divide both sides by 5
t=11
sub back
d=4t
d=4(11)
d=44

dan is 44 and tim is 11

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ChristianGirl7 ChristianGirl7 · Answer 2 · 2016-09-04T04:26:28+02:00

ChristianGirl7 ChristianGirl7

04-09-2016

they are 63 years old. subtract 8 from 71

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