SOLUTION: Leo is 8 years older than kat. Five years ago Kat is one-third as old as Leo. What are their present age?

SOLUTION: Leo is 8 years older than kat. Five years ago Kat is one-third as old as Leo. What are their present age?

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Question 1175380: Leo is 8 years older than kat. Five years ago Kat is one-third as old as Leo. What are their present age?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
k+8 and k, their ages; k for Kat

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and you can find Leo's age.
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