Question 642579
Jane is two times as old a jim.
Jim is n years old now.
How old will Jane be in three years? 
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Now Equations:
a = 2j
j = n yrs old
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In 3 years Equation:
(a+3) = 2(j+3)
a + 3 = 2j + 6
a + 3 = 2n + 6
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a = 2n+3 (Jane's age NOW)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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