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Pamela's age is three times Jiri's age. The sum of their ages is 108. What is Jiri's age?

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three times less than pamela’s age
User Bdumitriu
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Answer:

27

Explanation:

P =Pamella

J=Jiri

P =3J

P +J =108

3J+J=108

4J=108

J=108 :4=27 (Jiri 's age)

3×27 =81 (Pamella' s age)

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