document.write( "Question 1148659: 1. Emerald is 5 years older than Sapphire. Ruby is twice as old as Sapphire. The sum of the three ages is 65. How old is each? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #770014 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Solve in the way you want.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First equation is e in terms of s. \n" ); document.write( "Second equation is r in terms of s.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Try substituting into last equation: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " |