SOLUTION: Sam is 12 years younger than Rocco. How old will Rocco be 10 years from now if Sam is now 4 years old?

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Question 1042362: Sam is 12 years younger than Rocco. How old will Rocco be 10 years from now if Sam is now 4 years old?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sam is 12 years younger than Rocco. How old will Rocco be 10 years from now if Sam is now 4 years old?
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s = r-12
s = 4
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Now::
s = 4 yrs
r = s+12 = 16 yrs
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10 years from now
Rocco will be 16+10 = 26 yrs
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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