document.write( "Question 810467: Mark is 11 years older than twice Paul's age. Five years ago, the sum of their ages was 52. How old is Mark now? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #488184 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! m=11+2p, \n" ); document.write( "m-5+p-5=52 \n" ); document.write( "m+p=62 \n" ); document.write( "m=62-p \n" ); document.write( "11+2p=62-p \n" ); document.write( "3p=51 \n" ); document.write( "p=17 \n" ); document.write( "m=62-17 \n" ); document.write( "m=45\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m = 45, p = 17\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |