9 years Hence a girl will be 3 times as old as she was 9 year ago how old is she now
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Answer:
x + 9
Step-by-step explanation:
9 years ago she was an age ( x )
she is now 3 times older
9 years before it was x - 9
so balance it out
x + 9 = 3 ( x - 9)
expand
3 x x = 3x
3 x -9 = -27
x+9 = 3x - 27
x-3x = x-2x
-2x = -36
x = 18
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The girl's present age is 18 years.
9 years hence, a girl will be 3 times as old as she was 9 years ago. How old is she now?
The girl's present age?
Let the girl's present age be x years
Girl's age 9 years ago = x - 9 years
Girl's age 9 years hence = x + 9 years
The girl's present age is 18 years.
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