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paul’s age is three times that of Agnes. If the total of their age is 64, Find the age of Paul.

Solution

Diana = y

Paulina = 3y

Diana	Paulina	Jumla
y	3y	64

y+3y = 64

4y = 64

4y = 64

4       4

y = 16

 Paulina's age = 3y

                            = 3x16

                            = 48

Palina is 48

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