SOLUTION: Jack is 5 years older than his brother. Five years ago the ur ages were in the ratio of 2:1. Find their current ages
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Question 1151510: Jack is 5 years older than his brother. Five years ago the ur ages were in the ratio of 2:1. Find their current ages
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Jack, b+5
Brother, b
Five years ago,
.
.
Jack is 15 and his brother is 10.
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