document.write( "Question 935813: Jack is 25 years younger than his mother. Together their ages add up to 89. Find each their ages. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #569140 by 2897696(96)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jack: x-25 \n" ); document.write( "mother: x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x-25(jack's age) + x (mother's age) =89 \n" ); document.write( "2x-25=89 \n" ); document.write( "2x=114 \n" ); document.write( "x=57 (mother's age)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "57-25 = 32 (Jack's age)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: Mother's age: 57 : Jack's age: 32\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |