SOLUTION: I would appreciate if somebody please helped me with this problem: In 2 years Hanna will be twice as old as her little brother Lloyd. Hanna is 8 years old now. How old i

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Question 434142: I would appreciate if somebody please helped me with this problem:
In 2 years Hanna will be twice as old as her little brother Lloyd.
Hanna is 8 years old now. How old is Lloyd ?


Thanks a lot!!

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In 2 years, Hanna will be 10, so her brother will be 5.
Lloyd is 3 now.

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