In seven years her mother will be 38 +7 = 45 years old.
She will be 5 times as old, so divide 45 by 5: 45/5 = 9. Elaine will be 9 years old then, so she is 9-7 = 2 years old now.
I can give you the answer right of the top of my head here it is 1 and 3/4 x 2 and 1/2 is 4 and 3/8
You have to divide 400 by 5. That will equal 80. Since the ratio is 3:2 Just multiply 3 by 80 then 2 by 80! :-)
You can check it by simplifying it again.
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