Question 1157716


Eight years from now, clifford will be twice his age was six years ago. What is clifford's present age? 

Let Clifford's age be x years now

Six years ago (x-6) years

Eight years hence

x+8 years

x+8 = 2(x-6)

x+8 = 2x-12

x=20
x = 20 age now