SOLUTION: Mary is 4 times as old as Juan. The sum of their ages is 60. How old is juan
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Question 936734: Mary is 4 times as old as Juan. The sum of their ages is 60. How old is juan
Answer by 428225(90) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be Juan's age
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4x+x=60
5x=60 (Divide by 5)
x=12
Therefore, Juan is 12 years old.
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