document.write( "Question 311677: the mean age of a and b five years ago was 15 years . mean age og a,b and c today is 20 years . how old will c be after 10 years ?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #222924 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the mean age of a and b five years ago was 15 years . mean age og a,b and c today is 20 years . how old will c be after 10 years ? \n" ); document.write( "let the ages of a & b be x &y respectively.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x-5, y-5 will be their ages 5 years ago. \n" ); document.write( "Their average = 15 \n" ); document.write( "x-5+y-5 /2 =15 \n" ); document.write( "x+y-10 / 2 = 15 \n" ); document.write( "x+y=30+10 \n" ); document.write( "x+y=40 \n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let the age of c be z years now \n" ); document.write( "Their average is 20 \n" ); document.write( "x+y+z / 3 = 20 \n" ); document.write( "Plug the value of x+y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "40+z = 60 \n" ); document.write( "z=20 \n" ); document.write( "z will be 20+10 = 30 years after 10 years.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |