SOLUTION: Two days ago I was 39 years old. Next year I will be 42 years old. How can this be true?

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Question 493349: Two days ago I was 39 years old. Next year I will be 42 years old. How can this be true?
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
today is Jan 1

your (40th) birthday was Dec 31

later THIS year, you will be 41

and NEXT year, you will be 42

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