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Ben is now twice a sold as Robin. Ben's prsent age is ten years greater than Robin's age one year ago. How old is Ben?
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Ben is now twice a sold as Robin. Ben's prsent age is ten years greater than Robin's age one year ago. How old is Ben?
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = Ben's age now
Let = Robin's age now = Robin's age 1 year ago = 10 greater than Robin's age 1 year ago
given:
(1)
(2)
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Substitute (1) into (2)
(2)
(2)
and
(1)
(1)
Ben is 18
