SOLUTION: Aya is 10 years younger than Jake. Two years from now, Jake will be twice as old as Aya. How old is Aya at present?

SOLUTION: Aya is 10 years younger than Jake. Two years from now, Jake will be twice as old as Aya. How old is Aya at present?

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Question 1157103: Aya is 10 years younger than Jake. Two years from now, Jake will be twice as old as Aya. How old is Aya at present?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Jake, x+10
Aya, x

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