SOLUTION: edwin is twice as old as ruel, in three years edwin will be thirteen less than twice as old as ruel, how old are they?

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Question 467002: edwin is twice as old as ruel, in three years edwin will be thirteen less than twice as old as ruel, how old are they?
Answer by minikachan(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
edwin is 13 years old.
Ruel is 36 years old.

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