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2 May, 18:27

Tom is 3 times as old as Manny. In 4 years the sum of their ages will be 56. How old are Tom and Manny?

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  1. 2 May, 20:52
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    Tom is 39, and Manny is 13.
  2. 2 May, 21:07
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    x = Manny's age

    3x + x = 56

    [Tom's age (which is 3 times Manny's} + Manny's age = sum of their ages]

    4x = 56 Divide 4 on both sides

    x = 14

    Manny is 14 years old

    Tom is 42

    [42 + 14 = 56]
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