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At the end of <math> 1994</math>, Walter was half as old as his grandmother. The sum of the years in which they were born was <math> 3838</math>. How old will Walter be at the end of <math> 1999</math>? | At the end of <math> 1994</math>, Walter was half as old as his grandmother. The sum of the years in which they were born was <math> 3838</math>. How old will Walter be at the end of <math> 1999</math>? | ||
<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 48 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 49\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 53\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 55\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 101</math> | <math> \textbf{(A)}\ 48 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 49\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 53\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 55\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 101</math> | ||
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Problem
At the end of
, Walter was half as old as his grandmother. The sum of the years in which they were born was
. How old will Walter be at the end of
?
See Also
| 1999 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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