2k years ago Frank was 3k years old. In k years Frank's age,

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by Scott@TargetTestPrep » Fri May 10, 2019 4:38 pm
BTGmoderatorDC wrote:2k years ago Frank was 3k years old. In k years Frank's age, in years, will be

A 4k
B 5k
C 6k
D 7k
E 8k

OA C

Source: Magoosh
Let F = Frank's age now. So we have:

F- 2k = 3k

F = 5k

Therefore, in k years, Frank will be F + k = 5k + k = 6k years old.

Answer: C

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