Let J represent John’s age.

We have J + 9 = 3(j − 11)

So, J + 9 = 3J − 33

So, 9 = 2J − 33

So, 42 = 2J

Which means that John’s age is J = 42 / 2 = <<42/2=21>>21

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9 years from now, John will be 3 times as old as he was 11 years ago. How old is he now?
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9 years from now, John will be 3 times as old as he was 11 years ago. How old is he now?
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