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Anita is now 17

by sanju09 » Fri Jul 23, 2010 2:48 am
Six years ago Anita was P times as old as Ben was. If Anita is now 17 years old, how old is Ben now in terms of P?
A. 11/P + 6
B. P/11 +6
C. 17 - P/6
D. 17/P
E. 11.5P

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by kvcpk » Fri Jul 23, 2010 3:11 am
Six years ago Anita was P times as old as Ben was. If Anita is now 17 years old, how old is Ben now in terms of P?
A. 11/P + 6
B. P/11 +6
C. 17 - P/6
D. 17/P
E. 11.5P

A-6 = P(B-6)
A=17
B=?
11=P(B-6)
11/P +6 = B

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by outreach » Fri Jul 23, 2010 3:19 am
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