SOLUTION: Heather is two-thirds as old as she will be eight years before she is twice as old as she is now. How old is Heather?

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Question 168797: Heather is two-thirds as old as she will be eight years before she is twice as old as she is now. How old is Heather?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
lets call heathers age h
h=2/3(2h-8)
highlight%28h=16%29