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G = Girl's present age F = Father's present age 4G = F G +7 = 1/2 (F - 12) By substitution: G + 7 = 1/2 (4G - 12); G = 13 By plugging in the value of G = 13; F = 52 The girl is presently 13 and her father is 52.

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