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I don't understand this whole question it is Julio is 36 years old, and James is 11 years old. In how many years will Julios age be twice as James's age?

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Answer:After 14 years , the Julio's age be twice as James's ageStep-by-step explanation:Given as :The age of Julio = 36 yearsThe age of James = 11 yearsLet The years after which Julio's age be twice as James's age =  x yearsSo,According to question Julio's age + x = 2 × ( James's age + x  )Or, 36 + x = 2 × ( 11 + x  )or, 36 + x = 2 × 11 + 2 xor, 36  + x = 22 + 2 xOr , 36 - 22 = 2 x - xSo , 14 = xHence After 14 years , the Julio's age be twice as James's age Answer