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A grandfather is ten times older than his granddaughter. He is also 54 years older than her. Find their present ages.

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To solve the problem, we will define the variables and set up equations based on the information given. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Define the Variables:** Let the present age of the granddaughter be \( x \) years. 2. **Express the Grandfather's Age:** ...
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