Asked by Emily
Elliot is 5 times as old as Sid. Ten years from now, Elliot will be at least 3 times as old as Sid will be then. At least how old is each person now?
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Reiny
NOW:
Ted --- x
Ellito -- 5x
Ten Years From Now:
Ted --- x+10
Elliot -- 5x+10
"Elliot will be at least 3 times as old as Sid will be then"
5x+10 = 3(x+10)
solve
Ted --- x
Ellito -- 5x
Ten Years From Now:
Ted --- x+10
Elliot -- 5x+10
"Elliot will be at least 3 times as old as Sid will be then"
5x+10 = 3(x+10)
solve
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