SOLUTION: the age of a 72 years old man is equal to the sum of his wife's age and his son's age.His son is 25 years. how old is his wife?

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Question 1099135: the age of a 72 years old man is equal to the sum of his wife's age and his son's age.His son is 25 years. how old is his wife?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Substituting,


Solve for W.

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