SOLUTION: 2. Vince is 3 years older than Kath and Kath is 5 years older than James. If the sum of their ages is 34. What are their respective ages? Slow Solution an check

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Question 1177459: 2. Vince is 3 years older than Kath and Kath is 5 years older than James. If the sum of their ages is 34. What
are their respective ages? Slow Solution an check

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Vince is 3 years older than Kath and Kath is 5 years older than James.
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Vince            j+5+3=j+8
Kath             j+5
James            j

You should be able to figure how to continue and do the rest.

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