SOLUTION: Four years ago, Gina was 3 times as old as her friend Coleen. Five years from now, she will be twice as old. How old are they now

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Question 1149624: Four years ago, Gina was 3 times as old as her friend Coleen. Five years from now, she will be twice as old. How old are they now
Answer by ikleyn(52794) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Hello,  I do not like how you formulate the problem.


In English, this fragment  " . . . she will be twice as old."  is   UNCOMPLETED.


It should go in full  " . . . she will be twice as old as Coleen."



It relates to other your posts, too.