SOLUTION: Word problem If I add my current age to the age I will be next year on this date, the sum is 103 yr. How old will I be 10 yr from today?

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Question 791590: Word problem
If I add my current age to the age I will be next year on this date, the sum is 103 yr. How old will I be 10 yr from today?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let +a+ = my current age
+a+%2B+1+ = my age 1 year from now
+a+%2B+a+%2B+1+=+103+
+2a+=+102+
+a+=+51+
I am 51 now
In 10 years, I will be
+51+%2B+10+=+61+