Problema Solution
ray's birthday is 8 more than four times the number of days away from today than jane's birthday. If Ray's birthday is 24 days from today, how many days until Jane's birthday?
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Let Jane's birthday is x days from today.
So, Ray's birthday is 4x+8 days from today.
So, 4x+ 8 = 24.
4x = 16.
x =16/4 = 4.
So, Jane's birthday is 4 days from today.