document.write( "Question 536340: the sum of the ages of tony and teddy equals thrice their mother's age. tony is two years younger than teddy. if the age of the mother is 42, find their ages of tony and teddy \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #352333 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tony + teddy = 42\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Tony = 42-Teddy\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let tony be x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Teddy = 42-x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Teddy = Tony +2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "42-x=x+2 \n" ); document.write( "42-2=2x \n" ); document.write( "40=2x \n" ); document.write( "/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=20 Tony's age \n" ); document.write( "Teddy's age = 22\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |