SOLUTION: Corey is 87 years younger than Ashton. 7 years ago, Ashton's age was 4 times Corey's age. How old is Corey now?

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Question 1166266: Corey is 87 years younger than Ashton. 7 years ago, Ashton's age was 4 times Corey's age. How old is Corey now?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Corey, c
Ashton, c+87
%28c%2B87-7%29=4%28c-7%29---------solve this.