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Agyappng is three times as old as Atsu .three years ago ,he was four times as old as Atsu ..how old is each boy now​

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Answer:

  • Atsu is 9
  • Agyappng is 27

Explanation:

Let x represent Atsu's current age. Then Agyappng is 3x. Three years ago the relationship was ...

(3x -3) = 4(x -3)

9 = x . . . . . . . . . . . . add 12-3x

Atsu is 9; Agyappng is 27.

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