A man is 37 yrs old and his two sons are 8 yrs and 3 yrs old. After how many years will he be twice as old as sum of the ages of his sons?

• let x be d no of yrs...
  37+x=2(8+3+2x)
  so x=5
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• Ans: 5
  Let the ans be x, then
  after x years,
  2*(8+x +3+x) = 37+x
  22+4x = 37+x
  3x = 15
  x = 5
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• After 5 years
  
  37+5=42
  
  (8+5)+(3+5)=13+8=21
  21*2=42
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• afther 5 year
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• 5
  37+x=2[(8+x)+(3+x)]
  22+4x-x=37
  3x=15
  x=5
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• after 5 years
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• let the year is = x
  then
  37+x=2(11+2x)
  then x=5
  ans x=5
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• 37+y=2(11+y) so after 15 years is the answer
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• m=37
  s1=8
  s2=3
  37+t=2{(8+t+3+t)}
  15=3t
  t=5
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• 37+x=2((8+x)+(3+x))
  37+x=22+4x
  x=5
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