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Cordell is twice as old as Beth. Eight years ago he was 3 times as old. Write and solve a system of linear equations to find the present ages.

Cordell is twice as old as Beth. Eight years ago he was 3 times as old. Write and solve a system of linear equations to find the present ages.
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Cordell is twice as old as Beth. Eight years ago he was 3 times as old. Write and solve a system of linear equations to find the present ages.

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I dont think im right but possibly beth is 48
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