document.write( "Question 899554: raul has a younger sister who is four years younger the sum combined age is 28 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #545546 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! l has a younger sister who is four years younger \n" ); document.write( "r = s + 4 \n" ); document.write( "r - s = 4 \n" ); document.write( " the sum combined age is 28. \n" ); document.write( "r + s = 28 \n" ); document.write( "use elimination on these two equations \n" ); document.write( "r - s = 4 \n" ); document.write( "r + s = 28 \n" ); document.write( "---------------adding eliminates s, find r \n" ); document.write( "2r = 32 \n" ); document.write( "r = 16 is R's age \n" ); document.write( "I'll let you find the sister's age. Confirm that they add up to 28 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |