document.write( "Question 1011336: When Samuel was 7, Claire was 34. Claire’s age is now double Samuel’s age. How old will Samuel be in 10 years? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #626950 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "S=Samuel's current age=C-27 yrs; C=Claire's current age=2S \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "C=2S \n" ); document.write( "C=2(C-27 yrs) \n" ); document.write( "C=2C-54 yrs \n" ); document.write( "54 yrs=C \n" ); document.write( "Claire is currently 54 years old. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "S=C-27yrs=54-27 yrs=27 yrs \n" ); document.write( "Samuel is currently 27 years old. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "S+10 yrs=27 yrs + 10 yrs = 37 yrs \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: In ten years, Samuel will be 37 years old. \n" ); document.write( " |