document.write( "Question 1157122: The sum of the ages of Afful and Naomi is 34 years.Five years to come Afful will be two times the age of Naomi.How old are they now. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #779934 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a+n=34 \n" ); document.write( "a+5+n+5=44 \n" ); document.write( "but a+5=2(n+5) \n" ); document.write( "so a=2n+5 \n" ); document.write( "therefore 2n+5+n=35 \n" ); document.write( "3n=29 \n" ); document.write( "n=9 2/3 or 29/3 \n" ); document.write( "a=24 1/3 or 73/3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in 5 years n=14 2/3 or 44/3 \n" ); document.write( "a will be 29 1/3 or 88/3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Naomi is 9 2/3 years \n" ); document.write( "Afful is 24 1/3 years\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |