Question

Please help.

Anna is currently 8 years older than her sister Taylor. In 4 years she will be 2 times as old as Taylor. Let x be Taylor’s current age and answer the question

How oldies Taylor (numerical form)

Answer 1

If anna 8 yrs older and she will be 2 times older in 4 yrs then anna is 20

Taylor is currently 12

Explanation:

in 4 years 24 will be anna

Answer 2

Taylor is currently 12

Explanation:

x = Taylor's current age

x + 8 = Anna's current age

in 4 years: x + 8 + 4 = 2x

12 = x