SOLUTION: In 7 years ted will be twice as old as he was 9 years ago. How old is Ted now
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Question 784496: In 7 years ted will be twice as old as he was 9 years ago. How old is Ted now
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= Ted's age now
= Ted's age 7 years from now
= Ted's age 9 years ago
The problem says (in words) that
This is how we could solve it:
Ted is 25 years old.
He was 25-9 = 16 years old 9 years ago.
He will be 25+7=32 years old in 7 years.
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