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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?

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Ben x+20


Daniel x


3 years ago


Ben x+20-3=x+17


Daniel x-3


3 (x-3)= x+17


3x-9=x+17


2x=26


x=13


today Ben x+20=13+20=33
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