Zshimanek10
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  • 08-02-2019
  • Mathematics
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Joe is 10 years older than James and eight years twice Joe’s age will equal three times James eight how old is Joe now.

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alexabessin alexabessin
  • 09-02-2019
Let James be x years old
Joe = 10 + x
After 8 years
18 + x = 3(x)
18 + x = 3x
18 = 2x
x = 9

Joe is 19
James is 9
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