document.write( "Question 480275: A and B have a combined age of 41 but A is two more than twice B's age...what are their ages? the formula is A+B=41,A is two more than twice B's age..
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document.write( "A = 2b + 2 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #328936 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A and B have a combined age of 41 but A is two more than twice B's age...what are their ages? the formula is A+B=41,A is two more than twice B's age.. \n" ); document.write( "A = 2b + 2 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "A + B = 41 \n" ); document.write( "A -2B = 2 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for B: \n" ); document.write( "3b = 39 \n" ); document.write( "B = 13 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve for A: \n" ); document.write( "A + B = 41 \n" ); document.write( "A + 13 = 41 \n" ); document.write( "A = 28 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "stan H. \n" ); document.write( "===== \n" ); document.write( " |