When I add 4 times my age 4 years from now to 5 times my age 5 years from now, I get 10 times my current age. How old will I be 3 years from now?

Let x= current age
4(x+4) +5(x+5) =10x
4x+16+5x+25=10x
9x+41=10x
10x-9x=41
so x= 41 years
Now the age is 41+3=44years

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Divya

  • Dec 2nd, 2005
 

Let x= current age
4(x+4) +5(x+5) =10x
4x+16+5x+25=10x
9x+41=10x
10x-9x=41
so x= 41 years
Now the age is 41+3=44years

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