SOLUTION: My uncle is 8 years older than I, and 6 years ago he was double my age.

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Question 1110110: My uncle is 8 years older than I, and 6 years ago he was double my age.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
u, your Uncle
x, yourself

The description gives you system%28u=x%2B8%2Cu-6=2%28x-6%29%29.
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highlight%28x=14%29---------you
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highlight%28u=22%29--------your uncle