Problema Solution
One half of Heather's age two years from now plus one-third of her age three years ago is twenty years. How old is she now?
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let
x = the age of Heather
One half of Heather's age two years from now plus one-third of her age three years ago is twenty years
(x + 2)/2 + (x - 3)/3 = 20
by solving the equation we find
x = 24 years
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Heather is 24 years old now.