SOLUTION: When i was ten i was ten x as old as say my neice, when i was twenty, she was ten therefore i was only twice as old as she. When I was thirty i was only 2/3 older than she. You se

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Question 1029084: When i was ten i was ten x as old as say my neice, when i was twenty, she was ten therefore i was only twice as old as she. When I was thirty i was only 2/3 older than she. You see where i am going.
At what point given a maximum life expectation of 100, would she be mathematically closest to me.
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Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At 100, she'll be 90.
The ratio will be 10/9
(X+10)/X