SOLUTION: The age of my uncle George is six times what it will be in six years’ time, less six times what it was six years ago. How old is my uncle George?

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Question 928739: The age of my uncle George is six times what it will be in six years’ time, less six times what it was six years ago. How old is my uncle George?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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x = george age now
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x = 6(x + 6) - 6(x - 6)
x = 6x + 36 - 6x + 36
x = 72
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