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Eric is twice as old as Jared. the sum of their ages 10 years ago was 19years what is Jared age now.Give me the answer

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Now:
Jared --- x
Eric ---- 2x

10 years ago:
Jared --- x - 10
Eric -----2x-10

x-10 + 2x-10 = 19
solve for x

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