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Nick is now 7 times as old as harry. in 6 years, nick will be 5 times as old as harry. how old will harry be in 6 years?
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Nick is now 7 times as old as harry. in 6 years, nick will be 5 times as old as harry. how old will harry be in 6 years?

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Let,
Harry's age - x then Nick is 7x.
After 6 years, Harry is x+6 and Nick is 7x+6
So, 7x+6= 5(x+6)=> 2x = 30-6X = 12
In 6 years, Harry will be 12+6 = 18 years (Ans)



User Lowak
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The answer to your question is 18 
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