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Klaudine is twice as old as Jubert. Four years ago, Klaudine was three times as old as Jubert then. How old is Klaudine?

Solution

K l a u d in e i s tw i ce a s o l d a s J u b er t . F o u r ye a rs a g o, K l a u d in e w a s t h ree t im es a s o l d a s J u b er t t h e n . Ho w o l d i s K l a u d in e ?

Solution

Klaudine^{'} s age is : 16

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

2 x - 4 = 3 (x - 4)

Solve for

x, 2 x - 4 = 3 (x - 4) : x = 8

Find Klaudine's age

: 16

Klaudine^{'} s age is : 16

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