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Melissa is 24 years younger than Joyce. In 2 years Joyce will be 3 times as old as Melissa will be then. How old are they right now?
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Melissa is 24 years younger than Joyce. In 2 years Joyce will be 3 times as old as Melissa will be then. How old are they right now?

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Joyce will be 34 because Melissa is 10 so 10+24 will be 34 and if she will be three times as much so still in two years she will still be 2 years older so Joyce will be 36 and Melissa will be 12 so.....

Melissa 12 and Joyce 36
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Mellissa is 10 years and Joyce is 34 years right now. They will be 12 and 36 in two years.
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