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Ben is 20 years older than Daniel. Ben and Daniel first met two years ago. Three years ago, Ben was 3 times as old as Daniel. How old is Ben now?
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Ben is 20 years older than Daniel. Ben and Daniel first met two years ago. Three years ago, Ben was 3 times as old as Daniel.

How old is Ben now?

User Alessandro Incarnati
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20 is constant. When they met is not relevant to the problem. Ben is 30 years old.
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today Ben x+20=13+20=33
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