SOLUTION: Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then. How old is each one now.

Question 1179320: Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then. How old is each one now.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4r and r, now
Jan and Renzo

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Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then.
How old is each one now.
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