Suzan

Susan's age will be after 12 years four times as much as twelve years ago. How old is Susan now?

Correct answer:

z1 =  20
z2 =  4

Step-by-step explanation:


z1+12 = 4•(z1-12)

3z1 = 60

z1 = 20

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z2+12 = 4•z2

3z2 = 12

z2 = 4

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