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The sum of the ages of a woman and her daughters 44 years. two years ago the mother was three times as old as her daughter. how old is each one now? answer asap please
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The sum of the ages of a woman and her daughters 44 years. two years ago the mother was three times as old as her daughter. how old is each one now?

answer asap please

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The woman's age is 3x, her daughter's age is x.
3x+x=44
4x=44
x=11
So her daughter's age is 11.
The woman's age is : 3·11=33
That's your answer.
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