SOLUTION: Sonya is 56 years younger than her grandmother five years a go her grandmother was eight times Sonya age how old are they now?

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Question 1137720: Sonya is 56 years younger than her grandmother five years a go her grandmother was eight times Sonya age how old are they now?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = her grandmother's age now
= Sonya's age now
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and

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Grandmother is 69
Sonya is 13

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