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Chet's father is five times as old as Chet. In six years, his father only be three times as old. How old is Chet now?

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12 bc if u take a random number like 6 times it by 5 you get thirty so his dad is 30 years old and chet is 6 then add six years and chet is 12 and his dad is 36 and 12 goes into 36 3 times. I hope this helped. :-)
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