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Question 1165412: Raj is 18 years older than Maria. Four years ago, Raj was twice as old as Maria. How old are they now?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Raj is 18 years older than Maria. Four years ago, Raj was twice as old as Maria. How old are they now?
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4 years ago they were 18 & 36

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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r, Raj
m, Maria
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