document.write( "Question 1204903: elijah and kylie have a combined age of 31. elijah is 4 years older than twice Kylie's age. How old are Elijah and Kylie \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #841441 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! elijah and kylie have a combined age of 31. \n" ); document.write( "e + k =31 \n" ); document.write( " elijah is 4 years older twice Kylie's age. \n" ); document.write( "e = 2k+4 \n" ); document.write( "in the first equation, replace e with (2k+4) \n" ); document.write( "(2k+4) + k = 31 \n" ); document.write( "3k = 31 - 4 \n" ); document.write( "k = 27/3 \n" ); document.write( "k = 9 yr old is Kylie' age \n" ); document.write( "find E's age \n" ); document.write( "e = 2(9) + 4 \n" ); document.write( "e = 18 + 4 \n" ); document.write( "e = 22 yrs is Elijah's age \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check 22 + 9 = 31\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |