Jack's father is 3 times older than jack. 5 years ago the sum of their ages was 34. How old is jack now? PLS HELP ASAP!!

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Jack's father is 3 times older than jack. 5 years ago the sum of their ages was 34. How old is jack now?

PLS HELP ASAP!!

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Answer:

So, the present age of Jack is 11 years.

Explanation:

x-5+3x-5=34

4x-10=34

4x=44

x=11

Thulani Chivandikwa answered May 26, 2022

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Answer:

11 years old

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Marcelo Benites answered May 29, 2022

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