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5 November, 22:43

Elli's age in 10 years will be the same as Peggy's age is now. Five years from now, Peggy's age will be twice Elli's age. What are their present ages?

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  1. 5 November, 23:01
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    E + 10 = P

    (P + 5) = 2 (E + 5)

    E = P - 10

    P + 5 = 2 ((P-10) + 5)

    P + 5 = 2P - 20 + 10

    P + 5 = 2P - 10

    -P = - 15

    P = 15
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