louise is 4 years younger than jennifer now. In 10 years, louise will be twice the age that jennifer is now.

Please help me set this up.

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Set up an Algebraic equation.
Let j=Jennifer j+10= Jennifer's age now
2j+6= Louise age now

2j+6= j+10
-j -j
____________
j+6=10
-6 -6
________
j=4
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