SOLUTION: If Jack adds his current age to the age he will be next year on this date, the sum is 17 years. How old will Jack be 6 years from today?

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Question 720491: If Jack adds his current age to the age he will be next year on this date, the sum is 17 years. How old will Jack be 6 years from today?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = his current age
= his age 1 year from now
given:



and


Jack will be 14 in 6 years

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