SOLUTION: after 20 years , boy's age will be 5 times of his present age.find the present age?

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Question 1013831: after 20 years , boy's age will be 5 times of his present age.find the present age?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=current age
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x+20=5x
20=4x
5=x
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ANSWER: His current age is 5 years old.