In five years,Emma will be three years more than twice as old as her son. Five years ago,she was two years less than five times, as old as her son. How old Emma now?

Emma's present age ---- x

son's present age -------y

in 5 years:
Emma = x+5
Son = y+5
but x+5 = 2(y+5) +3
x - 2y = 8 (#1)

5 years ago:
Emma = x-5
Son = y-5

x-5 = 5(y-5) - 2
x-5 = 5y - 25 - 2
x - 5y = -22 (#2)

#1 - #2:
3y = 30
y = 10
in #1 : x -20 = 8
x = 28

Emma now is 28, her son is now 10

check:
in 5 from now:
>b> Emma is 33 , her son is 15
is 33 three more than twice 15 ? YES

5 years ago:
Emma was 23 , her son was 5
is 23 two less than 5 times 5 ? YES
All is good

To solve this problem, we can first assign variables to the unknowns. Let's say Emma's current age is E, and her son's current age is S.

According to the information given, we can set up two equations:

1) In five years, Emma will be three years more than twice as old as her son:
E + 5 = 2(S + 5) + 3

2) Five years ago, she was two years less than five times as old as her son:
E - 5 = 5(S - 5) - 2

Now, we can solve these two equations simultaneously to find the values of E and S.

From equation 1, we can simplify:
E + 5 = 2S + 10 + 3
E + 5 = 2S + 13
E = 2S + 13 - 5
E = 2S + 8 ... (equation 3)

Substitute equation 3 into equation 2:
2S + 8 - 5 = 5(S - 5) - 2
2S + 3 = 5S - 25 - 2
2S + 3 = 5S - 27
-3 - 27 = 5S - 2S
-30 = 3S
S = -30 / 3
S = -10

Since we cannot have a negative age, there must be an error in the problem statement or the given information.

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