document.write( "Question 800181: John is 5 more than twice Mike's age. If John is 37, then how old is Mike? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #482990 by Cromlix(4381) You can put this solution on YOUR website! John is 5 more than twice Mike's age \n" ); document.write( "J = 5 + 2M \n" ); document.write( "If John is 37, then how old is Mike? \n" ); document.write( "37 = 5 + 2M \n" ); document.write( "37 - 5 = 2m \n" ); document.write( "32 = 2M \n" ); document.write( "32/2 = M \n" ); document.write( "M = 16 years old. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |