SOLUTION: Eight years ago, Nelson was 3/4 as old as his cousin was then. Nelson is 2/3 as old as his cousin. How old is Nelson now?

SOLUTION: Eight years ago, Nelson was 3/4 as old as his cousin was then. Nelson is 2/3 as old as his cousin. How old is Nelson now?

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Question 1169206: Eight years ago, Nelson was 3/4 as old as his cousin was then. Nelson is 2/3 as old as his cousin. How old is Nelson now?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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