SOLUTION: One-half of Leo's age two years from now plus one-third of her age three years ago is twenty-six years. How old is he now?

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Question 633431: One-half of Leo's age two years from now plus one-third of her age three years ago is twenty-six years. How old is he now?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
One-half of Leo's age two years from now
plus one-third of her age three years ago
is twenty-six years. (Using 25 years as the sum)
How old is he now?
Question states*** Write as we Read...
|Multiplying thru by 6 so as all denominators = 1
3(x+2) + 2(x-3) = 150
5x = 150
x = 30yr
and...

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