SOLUTION: Alice is 23 years and Mike is 16. The sum of their ages is the age of James now. How old was James 7 years ago?

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Question 1082279: Alice is 23 years and Mike is 16. The sum of their ages is the age of James now. How old was James 7 years ago?
Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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23 + 16 - 7.


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