document.write( "Question 1010378: The sum of two teachers is 98. One of the teachers is 2 years older than the other. How old are both of the teachers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #625797 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the younger teacher be x. \n" ); document.write( "Then the older teacher will be x+2 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "x+x+2= 98 \n" ); document.write( "2x+2= 98 \n" ); document.write( "2x= 96 \n" ); document.write( "x= 43 The younger one is 43 and the other: \n" ); document.write( "43+2= 45 \n" ); document.write( "J \n" ); document.write( " |