SOLUTION: Pat is three times Mikes age. The sum of there [sic] ages is 52. How old are pat and mike?

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Question 1051488: Pat is three times Mikes age. The sum of there [sic] ages is 52. How old are pat and mike?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Pat is three times Mikes age. The sum of there [sic] ages is 52. How old are pat and mike?
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P = 3M
P + M = 52
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PS It's "their ages"

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