SOLUTION: Darren said, "When I add 2 times my age 2 years from now to 3 times my age 3 years from now, I get 6 times my current age. How old will he be 2 years from now?.

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Question 327248: Darren said, "When I add 2 times my age 2 years from now to 3 times my age 3 years from now, I get 6 times my current age. How old will he be 2 years from now?.
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Since the age 2 years from now is what we want to find out, let represent the age 2 years from now.

Two times the age two years from now is then . The age 3 years from now has to be and three times that is . And age now has to be . Six times that is

So:



Just solve for .


John