SOLUTION: 4 years ago, Charles was 2 years more than twice as old as Leo. How old is Charles now?

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Question 1143785: 4 years ago, Charles was 2 years more than twice as old as Leo. How old is Charles now?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) About Me  (Show Source):
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c=2%2B2L-8%2B4
c=2L%2B2-8%2B4
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