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In 56 years, Kevin will be 9 times as old as he is right now.

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Answer – 7 years old

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Let Kevin’s present age be ‘x’

In 56 years, Kevin’s age will be x + 56

In 56 years, Kevin’s age will be 9x

Therefore, x + 56 = 9x

Solving for x

x + 56 = 9x

9x – x = 56

8x = 56

x = 56/8

x = 7

Kevin is 7 years old right now.

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