SOLUTION: Ben is 12 years older than Sally. The sum of their age is 50. How old is Ben ?

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Question 1049966: Ben is 12 years older than Sally. The sum of their age is 50. How old is Ben ?
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Ben is 12 years older than Sally. The sum of their age is 50. How old is Ben ?
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B - S = 12
B + S = 50
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