document.write( "Question 725565: the age of two friends A&B differs by 3 yrs.A's father D is twice as old as A and B is twice as old as sister C. the ages of C & D differ by 30 yrs. Find their ages of A & B?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #444199 by god2012(113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solution:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Given : A - B = 3 ------------eq.1 \n" ); document.write( " D = 2A ------------eq.2 \n" ); document.write( " B = 2C or C = B/2 ----eq.3 \n" ); document.write( " D - C = 30 -----------eq.4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Put eq.2 , eq.3 in eq.4, we get\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2A - B/2 = 30\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4A - B = 60 ------------------eq.5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solving eq.1 and 5, we get,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = 19 \n" ); document.write( "B = 16 \n" ); document.write( " |