document.write( "Question 1056867: Alex is 7 years older then Jordan. If the sum of their ages is 33, how old are Alex and Jordan?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #671912 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Alex = Jordan+7 \n" ); document.write( "A+J = 33 substitute for A \n" ); document.write( "J+7+J = 33 add J on left and subtract 7 on both sides \n" ); document.write( "2J = 26 \n" ); document.write( "J = 13 Jordan is 13 and Alex: \n" ); document.write( "A = J+7 = 13+7 = 20 Alex is 20 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "A+J = 33 \n" ); document.write( "20+13 = 33 Correct \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |