Problema Solution

The ages of a woman and her daughter add up to 39 years in 3 years time the woman would be 4 years as old as her daughter.find the ages of the woman and her daughter.

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Age of woman is x, age of daughter is (39-x)

So

x+3 = 4(39-x+3)

x = 33

So Age of woman is 33 yrs old, age of daughter is 6 yrs old