SOLUTION: mary is four times as old as fred. Twenty years from now, mary will be only twice as old as fred.

SOLUTION: mary is four times as old as fred. Twenty years from now, mary will be only twice as old as fred.

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Question 760216: mary is four times as old as fred. Twenty years from now, mary will be only twice as old as fred.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
mary is four times as old as fred. Twenty years from now, mary will be only twice as old as fred.
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They will never be the same age.

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