document.write( "Question 1013427: The sum of my dad's age and my grandfather's age is 163. The difference in their age is 21. Let x= my dad's age and let y= my grandfather's age. Write two equations representing the situation and solve this system using elimination OR substitution. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #629692 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of my dad's age and my grandfather's age is 163. The difference in their age is 21. Let x= my dad's age and let y= my grandfather's age. Write two equations representing the situation and solve this system using elimination OR substitution. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equations: \n" ); document.write( "d + g = 163 \n" ); document.write( "g - d = 21 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Add and solve for \"g\":: \n" ); document.write( "2g = 184 \n" ); document.write( "Grandpa's age = 92 yrs \n" ); document.write( "Dad's age = 163-92 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( " |