alissagrace524
alissagrace524 alissagrace524
  • 03-11-2021
  • Mathematics
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In 28 years a man will be twice as old as he will be in 2 years. How old is he now?
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eawaterhouse eawaterhouse
  • 03-11-2021

Answer:

He's 24

Step-by-step explanation:

x+28=2x+4

x=28-4

x=24

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mathstudent55
mathstudent55 mathstudent55
  • 19-12-2021

Answer:

Now, he is 24.

Step-by-step explanation:

Now, the man is x years old.

In 28 years, he'll be x + 28.

In 2 years, he'll be x + 2.

x + 28 = 2(x + 2)

x + 28 = 2x + 4

-x = -24

x = 24

Answer: Now, he is 24.

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