SOLUTION: Kim's aunt is twice as old as Kim. In 20 years, the aunt's age will be 2 years more than three times Kim's present age. What is Kim's present age in years?

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Question 1032083: Kim's aunt is twice as old as Kim. In 20 years, the aunt's age will be 2 years more than three times Kim's present age.
What is Kim's present age in years?

Found 3 solutions by Vixiachase, ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by Vixiachase(22) About Me  (Show Source):
Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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Kim's aunt is twice as old as Kim. In 20 years, the aunt's age will be 2 years more than three times Kim's present age.
What is Kim's present age in years?
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The solution of the previous tutor is not adequate to the condition.


Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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Kim's aunt is twice as old as Kim. In 20 years, the aunt's age will be 2 years more than three times Kim's present age.
What is Kim's present age in years?
Kim is 43? Absolutely NOT!!
Kim is only highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C2%2C+18%2C+years-old%29%29