SOLUTION: There are four brothers in a store. Each brother is two years older than the next. The youngest brother is three times as young as the older brother. What is the age of the brother

Question 677282: There are four brothers in a store. Each brother is two years older than the next. The youngest brother is three times as young as the older brother. What is the age of the brothers?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the age of the youngest brother
The other brothers are:

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The brother's are 3,5,7, and 9

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