document.write( "Question 993296: Alice is 14 years younger than Bob. If Alice's and Bob's Age were added together the result is 96. How old is Alice? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #612700 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there, \n" ); document.write( "Alice is 14 years younger than Bob. \n" ); document.write( "A = B - 14 \n" ); document.write( "If Alice's and Bob's Age were added \n" ); document.write( "together the result is 96. \n" ); document.write( "A + B = 96 \n" ); document.write( "Replace A with B - 14 from top equation. \n" ); document.write( "B - 14 + B = 96 \n" ); document.write( "Collect like terms. \n" ); document.write( "B + B = 96 + 14 \n" ); document.write( "2B = 110 \n" ); document.write( "B = 55 \n" ); document.write( "Bob is 55 years old \n" ); document.write( "Alice is 41 years old. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |