SOLUTION: The age of my uncle George is six times what it will be in six years� time, less six times what it was six years ago. How old is my uncle George?

Question 928739: The age of my uncle George is six times what it will be in six years� time, less six times what it was six years ago. How old is my uncle George?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = george age now
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x = 6(x + 6) - 6(x - 6)
x = 6x + 36 - 6x + 36
x = 72
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