SOLUTION: Jake is seven years older than Sydney. In eight years this some of their ages will be 49. How old is Jack now?

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Question 1117679: Jake is seven years older than Sydney. In eight years this some of their ages will be 49. How old is Jack now?
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Jake is seven years older than Sydney. In eight years THE SUM of their ages will be 49. How old is Jack now?
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j, Jake's age now, which the question asks


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