SOLUTION: If the ratio of my age now to my age 6 years ago is 3:2, then my age 4 years from now will be???

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Question 404611: If the ratio of my age now to my age 6 years ago is 3:2, then my age 4 years from now will be???
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
Let x represent age NOW
Question states***

Solving for x
3x - 18 = 2x |cross multiplying to solve for x
x = 18, age NOW. In four years..Age will be 22
CHECKING our Answer***
18/12 = 3/2
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