SOLUTION: Henry's age is 10 years less than four times Paul's age. The sum of their ages is 100. Find their ages.

Question 175813: Henry's age is 10 years less than four times Paul's age. The sum of their ages is 100. Find their ages.
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Paul's Age=
Henry's Age=
Sum of both=
Putting into eqn:
, working eqn

, Paul's Age
Henry's Age
In doubt? Go back working eqn:

Thank you,
Jojo
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