SOLUTION: Michelle is twice as old as Anna. If five years ago the sum of their ages was 62, how old are they now
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Question 849793: Michelle is twice as old as Anna. If five years ago the sum of their ages was 62, how old are they now
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
M = michelle's age now
A = anna's age now
"Michelle is twice as old as Anna" ---->
"If five years ago the sum of their ages was 62" ---->
Anna is currently 24 years old and Michelle is currently 48 years old.
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