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In 2005, Petr was three times as old as Karel. In 2020, Karel was half his age younger than Petr. In which year was Peter born and in which Karel?

Correct answer:

p =  1960
k =  1990

Step-by-step explanation:

(p2005)=3 (k2005) k2020=0.5 (p2020)  3kp=4010 k0.5p=1010  Row231 Row1Row2 3kp=4010 0.17p=326.67  p=0.16666667326.66666667=1960 k=34010+p=34010+1960=1990  k=1990 p=1960   Verifying Solution:   p1=2005p=20051960=45 p2=2020p=20201960=60  k1=2005k=20051990=15 k2=2020k=20201990=30  45=3 15 60=2 30



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