SOLUTION: Leah is 6 years older than her sister Sue and John is 5 years older than Leah and the total of their ages is 41. How old is Sue?
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Question 152588: Leah is 6 years older than her sister Sue and John is 5 years older than Leah and the total of their ages is 41. How old is Sue?
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's make for all reference.
1st condition:
, Sue's age
, leah being 6 years older than Sue
2nd condition:
, John being 5 years older than Leah
Equating to totasl age:
--------> working eqn
------------->
years old (Sue)
Leah= , 6 years older than Sue
John= , 5 years older than Leah
In doubt? go back to our condition & working eqn.
Thank you,
Jojo
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