SOLUTION: Two brothers are saving money to buy tickets to a concert. Their combined savings is $55 . One brother has $15 more than the other. Hw much has each saved?

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Question 488710: Two brothers are saving money to buy tickets to a concert. Their combined savings is $55 . One brother has $15 more than the other. Hw much has each saved?
Answer by privatebob4(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The answer is 20 dollars and 35 dollars. Guess and check method used, best for simple problems like these.
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