SOLUTION: Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then. How old is each one now.

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Question 1179320: Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then. How old is each one now.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4r and r, now
Jan and Renzo

4r%2B4%3C5%28r%2B4%29-------This is the second sentence of your description.

Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Jan is now 4 times as old as his cousin Renzo. In 4 years, Jan will be less than 5 times Renzo's age then.
How old is each one now.
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