SOLUTION: anthony is twice as old as beth.in 4 years,the sum of thier ageS WILL BE 75 FIND thier ages 3 years ago.

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Question 947876: anthony is twice as old as beth.in 4 years,the sum of thier ageS WILL BE 75 FIND thier ages 3 years ago.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

In 4 years,


Substituting,


Check your problem setup because the solutions are not integers which they should be.
Check and repost the problem.

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