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five years ago , jerry was 2/3 as old as jeff. ten years from now , he will be 5/6 as old as jeff will be. how old is each now
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DO NOT FOLLOW THIS PERSON!! The 2 equations he has: 3r - 2f = 5, and 6r - 5f = 10 will give you Jeff's age as ZERO (0).
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document.write( "If Jeff is 0, what does that make him 5 years ago, - 5? I wonder what it feels like to be - 5 years-old. \n" );
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