SOLUTION: Jane is seven years older than her brother John. Five years from now, John will be two-third as old as
Jane. How old is John now?
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Question 1145924: Jane is seven years older than her brother John. Five years from now, John will be two-third as old as
Jane. How old is John now?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h for joHn
h+7, jaNe
--------description as an equation only in terms of h.
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