Answer :
Step-by-step explanation:
Let Matthew be x years old now. April is thus x-6 years old now.
Next year, Matthew will be x+1 years old and April will be x-5 years old.
x+1 = 2(x-5)
x+1 = 2x - 10
x=11
Thus Matthew is 11 while April is 5.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let Matthew be x years old now. April is thus x-6 years old now.
Next year, Matthew will be x+1 years old and April will be x-5 years old.
x+1 = 2(x-5)
x+1 = 2x - 10
x=11
Thus Matthew is 11 while April is 5.