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micheal is 3 times as old as bradon. 18 years ago, micheal was 9 times as old as bradon. how old is micheal now

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michealis3timesasoldasbradon.18yearsago,michealwas9timesasoldasbradon.howoldismichealnow

Solution

Micheal′sageis:72
Solution steps
Translate the problem into an equation:3x−18=9(x−18)
Solve for x,3x−18=9(x−18):x=24
Find Micheal's age:72
Micheal′sageis:72

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