Question

Devante is 2 years older than Victoria. In 5 years the sum of their ages will be 82. How old is Devante now?

Answer 1

now:

Victoria --- x years old
Devante ----- x+2

5 years from now:
Victoria ---- x+5
Devante ----- x+7

solve for x, sub back into definitions

x+5 + x+7 = 82