SOLUTION: Ron is twice as old as Jack. If x represents Jack's age now how can you represent Ron's age 6 years from now?

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Question 809871: Ron is twice as old as Jack. If x represents Jack's age now how can you represent Ron's age 6 years from now?
Answer by 2897696(96) About Me  (Show Source):
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now:
Ron is 2x
Jack is x
6 years future (+6) just add +6 because of future
Ron is 2x+6
Jack is x+6
Answer: you can rep Ron's age 6 years now by: 2x+6