SOLUTION: A man is twice as old as his son and five years older than his wife. The total of
Their age is 64.find each persons age.
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Question 974497: A man is twice as old as his son and five years older than his wife. The total of
Their age is 64.find each persons age.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m, s, w for man woman son.
Successive substitutions and simplifications will bring to the answers.
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