SOLUTION: Peggy is 6 years older than Rosalie. In two years, Peggy will be twice as old as Rosalie. Find their ages.

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Question 562150: Peggy is 6 years older than Rosalie. In two years, Peggy will be twice as old as Rosalie. Find their ages.
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Peggy is 6 years older than Rosalie. In two years, Peggy will be twice as old as Rosalie. Find their ages.
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The difference will always be 6 years.
When Peggy is twice as old, 6*2 = 12.
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