The second number is thrice the third number. The first number is one less than the second number. Find the 3 numbers whose sum is 48.

Half of Henry's age added to 1/3 of Daisy's age is 11 years. Six years from now, the sum of their ages will be 40 years. How old is each?

Please help me answering this age problem.. Tnx.. This is the question : Mr. Parabola, a mathematics teacher was traveling by bus with his family consisting of his mother,wife,son and daughter. The bus conductor doubting the sons right to have a half-fare of ticket asked. "how old is your...

Mrs. Perez is ten years younger tha Mr. Perez. If the sum of their ages is 60, then wjat are their present age?

Could anybody help me out with this? I keep on trying this problem but end up with the wrong answer each time. Mark is 10 years younger than Larry. Larry's age 8 years from now will exceed twice Mark's age 3 years ago by 4 years. How old is each now?