Hi,

Let x represent Brad's age   ⇒   is Adams's age

Question States*** in 5 years...

 (x+9) + 5 = 2(x+5)

   x + 14 = 2x + 10

        4 = x, Brad's age.  Adam is 13

CHECKING our answer*** In 5 years, Adam will be double Brad's age.

  18 = 2•9

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