James is now 27+3=<<27+3=30>>30 years old

In 5 years James will be 30+5=<<30+5=35>>35 years old

So in 5 years Matt will be 35*2=<<35*2=70>>70 years old

That means Matt is now 70-5=<<70-5=65>>65 years old

# Answer

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3 years ago James turned 27.  In 5 years Matt will be twice James age.  How old is Matt now?
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3 years ago James turned 27.  In 5 years Matt will be twice James age.  How old is Matt now?
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