SOLUTION: john is 4 years old and his brother is half his age find in its simplest form the sum of the ages of the two boys at the present time and in 8 years time
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Question 1156242: john is 4 years old and his brother is half his age find in its simplest form the sum of the ages of the two boys at the present time and in 8 years time
Answer by ikleyn(52800) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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John is 4 years old, and his brother is 2 years old, according to the condition.
You do the rest.
Good problem for preschool.
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