SOLUTION: Kurt is 9 years older than Blair. In 7 years the sum of their ages will equal 93. Find both ages.

SOLUTION: Kurt is 9 years older than Blair. In 7 years the sum of their ages will equal 93. Find both ages.

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Question 810618: Kurt is 9 years older than Blair. In 7 years the sum of their ages will equal 93. Find both ages.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
k=9+b
k+7+b+7=99
k+b=85
2b+9=85
2b=76
b=38
k=47

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