document.write( "Question 482227: Chloe is 2 years older than his husband damon. if the product of their ages is 30 more than 15 times the sum of their ages. how old is chloe
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Algebra.Com's Answer #330185 by MathTherapy(10553)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let Chloe's age be C \n" ); document.write( "Then her husband's age is C - 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since the product of their ages is 30 more than 15 times the sum of their ages, then we can say that: \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(C - 2) = 15(C + C - 2) + 30\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(C - 32) = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since C cannot be 0, then C - 32 = 0 ------- C, or Chloe is |