SOLUTION: Sam is x years old. Sam uncle is four times as old as sam will be in 5 years. Find the present age of Sam uncle

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Question 1154449: Sam is x years old. Sam uncle is four times as old as sam will be in 5 years. Find the present age of Sam uncle
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sam is X
Sam, in 5 years, X+5
Uncle is 4(X+5)
That's it, we cannot calculate either's current age.