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In two years i will be twice as old as i was five years ago answer. how old am i

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Now I am x years old.
Five years ago I was (x-5) years old.
In 2 years I will be (x+2) years old.

(x+2)=2(x-5)
x+2=2x-10
x=12 years old
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