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Tim is now 12 years old. After how many years will his age be greater than twice his present age?

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Timisnow12yearsold.Afterhowmanyyearswillhisagebegreaterthantwicehispresentage?

Solution

Numberofyearsfromnow:12
Solution steps
Translate the problem into an equation:12+x>2⋅12
Solve for x,12+x>2⋅12:x>12
Numberofyearsfromnow:12

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