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Five years after Jari’s age now doubles, he will be 27. How old is Jari now?

Solution

F i v e ye a rs a f t er J a r i ’ s a g e n o w d o u b l es, h e w i ll b e 27. Ho w o l d i s J a r i n o w ?

Solution

Jari^{'} s age is : 5 \frac{2}{5}

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

5 x = 27

Solve for

x, 5 x = 27 : x = \frac{27}{5}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

5 \frac{2}{5}

Jari^{'} s age is : 5 \frac{2}{5}

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