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Aaliyah is 3 times as old as AJ. 4 years ago, Aaliyah was 7 times as old as AJ. How old is Aaliyah now?

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Answer:

Aaliyah is 18years old now

Step-by-step explanation:

let AJ's age=x

Aaliyah's age=3x

Four years ago,

AJ's age=x-4

Aaliyah's age=3x-4

3x-4=7(x-4)

3x-4=7x-28

3x-7x=-28+4

-4x=-24

x=6

Aaliyah's present age=3x=3×6=18

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