SOLUTION: George is 4 times as old as Leo. In another 5 years George will be 3 times as old as Leo will be. Write as least one equation and use alegebra to find George’s age now

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Question 1143568: George is 4 times as old as Leo.
In another 5 years George will be 3 times as old as Leo will be.
Write as least one equation and use alegebra to find George’s age now

Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
George is 4L and Leo is L.
4L%2B5=3%28L%2B5%29
4L%2B5=3L%2B15
L=10
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4%2A10=highlight%2840%29------------George