Michael is twice as old as he was 8 years ago. What is his present age? Pick:
A) 10 years B) 4 years C) 8 years D) 6 years E) 16 years
Let Michael' spresent age be x.   2 ( x - 8 ) = 8   x = 16 years   Michael's present age is 16 years.   Answer : 16 years
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Michael is twice as old as he was 8 years ago. What is his present age?