Register

The total age of a woman and her son is 51 years. Three years ago, the woman was eight times as old as her son. How is old is her son now? Algebra question

The total age of a woman and her son is 51 years. Three years ago, the woman was eight times as old as her son. How is old is her son now? Algebra question
asked 216k views
4 votes
The total age of a woman and her son is 51 years. Three years ago, the woman was eight times as old as her son. How is old is her son now?

Algebra question

asked
User Kalamar
by
8.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes

51 - 3 = 48

48 / 8 = 6

6 + 3 = 9

Her son is 9 years old

answered
User Gil Vegliach
by
7.6k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
Link Copied!