SOLUTION: Joanne is 3 years older than amy.three times joannes age is 15 years more than twice Amy's age. How old are joanne and Amy?
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Question 1143625: Joanne is 3 years older than amy.three times joannes age is 15 years more than twice Amy's age. How old are joanne and Amy?
Found 2 solutions by greenestamps, ikleyn:
Answer by greenestamps(13203) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = Amy's age
x+3 = Joanne's age
3(x+3) = 3 times Joanne's age
2x+15 = 15 more than twice Amy's age
Solve:
Answer by ikleyn(52814) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This problem was posted earlier to the forum, and I provided the full solution with detailed explanations at this link
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