SOLUTION: Suzy is 10 years older than billy, and next year she will be twice as old as billy. How old are they now?

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Question 1052770: Suzy is 10 years older than billy, and next year she will be twice as old as billy. How old are they now?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Next year,



Substitute from above,



So then,



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