SOLUTION: Jenny is 28 years younger then her dad and their ages add up to 60 how old is dad?
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Question 1107012: Jenny is 28 years younger then her dad and their ages add up to 60 how old is dad?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Jenny's age now
Let = her dad's age now
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(1)
(2)
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Plug (1) into (2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
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Dad is 44
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check:
(1)
(1)
(1)
and
(2)
(2)
(2)
OK
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