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The man is 5 years older than his wife and the wife is now

three times as old as their daughter, who is 10 years old. How
old was the man when his daughter was born?​

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Answer:

25

Explanation:

The daughter is ten which means the wife is 30 (10*3) and the man is 5 years older than the wife (30+5). The man is 35 and the daughter is ten, so subtract ten years from the man (35-10) which means the man is 25 years old

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