SOLUTION: A girl is 6 years younger than her brother. The product of their ages is 135. Find their ages

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Question 1100427: A girl is 6 years younger than her brother. The product of their ages is 135. Find their ages
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Substituting,





Only positive solutions make sense here.


Use either of the equations to solve for G.

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