document.write( "Question 1114170: An older person is
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document.write( "5 years older than
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document.write( "six times the age of a younger person. The sum of their ages is
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document.write( "19
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document.write( "Find their ages \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #729180 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An older person is 5 years older than six times the age of a younger person. The sum of their ages is 19 \n" ); document.write( "Find their ages \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "o + y = 19 \n" ); document.write( "o = 6y + 5 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "6y+5 + y = 19 \n" ); document.write( "7y = 14 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "So? \n" ); document.write( " |