document.write( "Question 1115485: Michael is x years old.
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document.write( "jenny is twice as old as Michael
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document.write( " The sum of their ages is 57.
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document.write( " Form an equation in terms of x
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document.write( "Solve the equation and work out Michael's and Jenny's ages \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #730342 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Michael = x \n" ); document.write( "Jenny = 2x \n" ); document.write( "x+2x = 57 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 57 \n" ); document.write( "x = 19 \n" ); document.write( "Michael is 19 and Jenny is 38 \n" ); document.write( " |