This is a new age algebra word problem that was asked by a anonymous visitor which read, "Pol is 10 years younger than Greg. In 7 years, he will be 10 years more than one half as old as Greg. Find their age at present. Help me solve it."
Answer Age Problem 5
Friday, October 8, 2010
Age Problem 5
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greg is 33 and pol is 23!
ReplyDeletenice problem,,, why did people always use the name Greg,peter,pol in age problems?? just wondering..
ReplyDeleteProbably for the same reason people always post comments as "Anonymous"... :D
ReplyDeleteNice :D
ReplyDeleteI posted a detailed solution here: http://mathandmultimedia.com/2012/10/11/age-word-problems-3/
ReplyDeleteI hope you don't mind me using your problem.