SOLUTION: Aya is 10 years younger than Jake. Two years from now, Jake will be twice as old as Aya. How old is Aya at present?

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Question 1157103: Aya is 10 years younger than Jake. Two years from now, Jake will be twice as old as Aya. How old is Aya at present?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Jake, x+10
Aya, x

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