Problema Solution
five years ago, julius was two years more than thrice as old as Leny. In another five years, julius will be two years more than twice as old as Leny.
How old is julius?
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let present age of julius=J year
let present age of leny=L year
5 years ago age of leny=L-5 year
5 years ago age of julius=J-5 year
according to condition
J-5=3(L-5)+2
J=3L-8 (1)
according to 2nd condition
j=2L+2 (2)
on solving (1) and (2)
L=10 year
J=22 year