SOLUTION: Ten years today, tom will be three time older than he is today. What is his current age.

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Question 1041621: Ten years today, tom will be three time older than he is today. What is his current age.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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In ten years, Tom will be (T+10) years old.
T%2B10=3T
2T=10
T=5
Tom is 5.