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Six years go, Wendy was twice the age of Thao. At present, Wendy is 30 years older than Thao. Find the present age of each woman.

Solution

Six years go, Wendy was twice the age of Thao. At present, Wendy is 30 years older than Thao. Find the present age of each woman.

Solution

Wendy^{'} s age is : 66

Thao^{'} s age is : 36

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x - 6 = 2 (x - 30 - 6)

Solve for

x, x - 6 = 2 (x - 30 - 6) : x = 66

Find age

Wendy^{'} s age is : 66

Thao^{'} s age is : 36

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