SOLUTION: If six times Julie's age is decreased by 68, the result is twice Julie's age. How old is Julie?

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Question 465047: If six times Julie's age is decreased by 68, the result is twice Julie's age. How old is Julie?
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6j-68=2j
4j=68
j=17
Julie is 17..

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