SOLUTION: Cathy is 8 years older than margarita . Assign variables to both of the girls ages , and write an equation to relate them

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Question 918904: Cathy is 8 years older than margarita . Assign variables to both of the girls ages , and write an equation to relate them
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Margarita x
Cathy y ,
x + y = 2x+8

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