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Angel is 2 years older than Gavin. In 6 years, Gavin's age will be twice Angel's now. How old are they 6 years from now?

Solution

A n g e l i s 2 ye a rs o l d er t han G a v in . I n 6 ye a rs, G a v i n^{'} s a g e w i ll b e tw i ce A n g e l^{'} s n o w . Ho w o l d a re t h ey 6 ye a rs f ro m n o w ?

Solution

Gavin age in 6 years : 8

Angel age in 6 years : 10

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x - 2 + 6 = 2 x

Solve for

x, x - 2 + 6 = 2 x : x = 4

Find age

Gavin age in 6 years : 8

Angel age in 6 years : 10

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