SOLUTION: After 8 years raj will be 3 times as old as he was 2 years ago.His present age is?

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Question 549298: After 8 years raj will be 3 times as old as he was 2 years ago.His present age is?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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R+8=3(R-2)
R+8=3R-6
14=2R
7=R
R=Raj