SOLUTION: Cary is 8 years older than Dan. In 4 years the sum of their ages will be 84. Find the age of each man now.

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Question 942727: Cary is 8 years older than Dan. In 4 years the sum of their ages will be 84. Find the age of each man now.
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In 4 years,


Substitute from the first equation,




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