SOLUTION: Dirk's age is now 5 more than twice Lebron's age. In 8 years, Dirk's age then will be 5 times Lebron's age 4 years ago. How old is Lebron now?
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Question 872690: Dirk's age is now 5 more than twice Lebron's age. In 8 years, Dirk's age then will be 5 times Lebron's age 4 years ago. How old is Lebron now?
Answer by indra89811(24) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let Lebron' current age be L
Dirk's present age = 2L +5
2L+5+8=5(L-4)
2L+13=5L-20
3L=33
L=11
Ans: 11 years
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