Hi,

Let x and (2x+5)represent the ages of Carlos and Raul respectively

Question states***

  x +(2x+5) = 101

Solving for x

     3x = 96

      x = 32, Carlos' age.  Raul is 69  (2*32 + 5)

 

CHECKING our Answer***

     32 + 69 = 101 

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