Problema Solution

In four years time I will be twice as old as I was eleven years ago. How old I am?

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let x = my present age


in four years time I will be twice as old as I was eleven years ago:


x + 4 = 2(x - 11)


by solving we find


x = 26 years


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I am 26 years old now.