SOLUTION: tyler is six years older than his sister , and the sum of their ages is 32. how old is tyler ? how old is his sister ?

Question 940203: tyler is six years older than his sister , and the sum of their ages is 32. how old is tyler ? how old is his sister ?
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, brysca:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x Sister's age, Tyler
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(x+6) + x = 32
2x = 26
x = 13, Sister's age. Tyler is 19
And..checking
sum = 32
Answer by brysca(112) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solution posted below
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hope this helps!
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