document.write( "Question 1039352: Tim is three years older than his younger sister Kayla. The sum of the two ages is 9. How old is Tim? How old is Kayla? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #654066 by Edwin McCravy(20055)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tim is three years older than his younger sister Kayla. T = K+3The sum of the two ages is 9. T+K = 9\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Substitute K+3 for T\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "K+3+K = 9\r\n" ); document.write( " 2K+3 = 9\r\n" ); document.write( " 2K = 6\r\n" ); document.write( " K = 3\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Kayla is K, and K = 3, so Kayla is 3.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Tim is T, or T = K+3 = 3+3 = 6, So Tim is 6.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |