SOLUTION: jim iis 7 years older than janice, the sum of their ages are 41 what is each person age?
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Question 906629: jim iis 7 years older than janice, the sum of their ages are 41 what is each person age?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let's Jim's age be and Janice
given:
Jim is years older than Janice:=> ...eq.1
the sum of their ages are :=> ...eq.2
start with ...eq.2 and substitute from eq.1
...solve for
........Janice
now find
...eq.1
..............Jim
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