SOLUTION: John is now four times as old as Anne was six years ago. How old as Anne today if John is 20 years old?

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Question 1131344: John is now four times as old as Anne was six years ago. How old as Anne today if John is 20
years old?
Answer by ikleyn(52794)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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John is now 20 years old - hence, six years ago Anne was 20/4 = 5 years.


So now Anne is 5 + 6 = 11 years old.     ANSWER

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