Nick is now seven times as old as Harry. In 6 years, Nick will be five times as old as Harry. How old will Harry be in 6 years?

If x represents Harry's age now, then which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem?
5(7x + 6) = x + 6
7x = 5x + 6
7x + 6 = 5 (x + 6)

Question

Nick is now seven times as old as Harry. In 6 years, Nick will be five times as old as Harry. How old will Harry be in 6 years?

If x represents Harry's age now, then which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem?
5(7x + 6) = x + 6
7x = 5x + 6
7x + 6 = 5 (x + 6)

anonymous · Answer

x is Harry age,
so 7 times of Harry is ...?

anonymous · Answer

@CoreyContini respond to me!

anonymous · Answer

Helloooo? Anybody home? :D

anonymous · Answer

Do you understand this? At all? Cause that's kind of how we could figure out how to help ya

anonymous · Answer

OK Basically what you need to do is like what @Chlorophyll said. 7 times harry is what? If we give you answers you wont understand... :(