SOLUTION: In 3 years, Dylan will be twice as old as he was last year. How old is Dylan today?

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Question 445806: In 3 years, Dylan will be twice as old as he was last year. How old is Dylan today?
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+3=2(x-1)
x+3=2x-2
5=x
Dylan is 5..

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