SOLUTION: Emily is 61 years old. Colin is 13 years older than Emily. Dan is 11 years younger than Emily. What is the total of their combined ages?

Question 1146513: Emily is 61 years old. Colin is 13 years older than Emily. Dan is 11 years younger than Emily. What is the total of their combined ages?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Just going by the description, needing only the simplest of arithmetic

Emily 61 Colin 74 Dan 50

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Emily is 61 years old.

So Emily is 61.

Colin is 13 years older than Emily.

So Colin is 61+13 which is 74.

Dan is 11 years younger than Emily.

So Dan is 61-11 which is 50.

What is the total of their combined ages?

We add Emiliy's age, Colin's age and Dan's age, 61+74+50 = 185. Edwin

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