SOLUTION: Write an equation that models how old in years each of you will be, when your ages add up to 150 years old. For example, if x = your age and the eldest person was a year older than

Question 548406: Write an equation that models how old in years each of you will be, when your ages add up to 150 years old. For example, if x = your age and the eldest person was a year older than you, you would write their age as x + 1. Then the equation would be: x + (x+1) = 150. The ages are 53, 9, 40.
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=9
x+44=53
x+31=40

correct
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