SOLUTION: Eddie's age is 4 times Marco's. In 10 years Eddie will be twice as old as Marco will be. How old is each now? Thank you.
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Eddie's age is 4 times Marco's. In 10 years Eddie will be twice as old as Marco will be. How old is each now?
Thank you.
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e=4m
e+10=2*(m+10)
4m+10=2m+20
2m=10
m=5
e=20
check
30=2*15
ok