SOLUTION: Kevin is 28 years old and Gabriela is 4 years old. How many years will it take until Kevin is only 3 times as old as Gabriela?

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Question 939078: Kevin is 28 years old and Gabriela is 4 years old.
How many years will it take until Kevin is only 3 times as old as Gabriela?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Kevin is 28 years old and Gabriela is 4 years old.
How many years will it take until Kevin is only 3 times as old as Gabriela?
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The difference is 24 years.
He'll be 3x when the difference is 2x --> when she's 12
In 8 years, 36 and 12.