SOLUTION: Sam is 5 years older than john. The sum of their ages is less than 33. Find the age of each boy.

SOLUTION: Sam is 5 years older than john. The sum of their ages is less than 33. Find the age of each boy.

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Question 298420: Sam is 5 years older than john. The sum of their ages is less than 33. Find the age of each boy.
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
{{[S=5+J}}}

S=18
J=13
sum=31 correct
13+5=18 correct
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