SOLUTION: the age of the older of two boys is twice that of the younger; 5 years ago it was three times that of the younger. find the age of each
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Question 1005812: the age of the older of two boys is twice that of the younger; 5 years ago it was three times that of the younger. find the age of each
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x younger y older
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