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Age

Pete is ten years older than his brother Jeff.
In five years, Pete will be twice as old as
Jeff. How old will Pete be in five years.

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User Lmno
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Answer:

20 years

Explanation:

jeff's age = x

pete's age = x+10

in 5 years time

2(x+5) = x+10+5

thus x=5 therefore

pete's age in 5 years will be 20

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User LowCool
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