SOLUTION: Charlie's age is eleven more than twice Sandy's age. The sum of their ages is 59. Find each or their ages.

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Question 915061: Charlie's age is eleven more than twice Sandy's age. The sum of their ages is 59. Find each or their ages.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x Sandy's age
(2x+11) + x = 59
3x = 48
x = 16, Sandy's age. Charlie is 43

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