Answer:
1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
In the straight line form...
y=mx+b
m is the constant of proportionality or the "K"
let present age of
Dylan=x
Renee=y
x+y=57
9 years ago
x-9=2(y-9)=2y-18
x=2y-18+9=2y-9
so 2y-9+y=57
3y=57+9=66
y=66/3=22
x+22=57
x=57-22=35
Dylan's present age=35 years
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