- A36
- B40
- C32
- D42
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Let the daughter be , the mother gives , so and the mother is 36.
Answer: A) 36
A woman is 4 times as old as her daughter. After 6 years she will be 2.8 times as old as her daughter. What is the woman's present age (in years)?
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