SOLUTION: Tara is half of Juans age. The sum of their age is 69. how old is tara?

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Question 762306: Tara is half of Juans age. The sum of their age is 69. how old is tara?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x=69
3x=69
x=69/3
x=23 Tara
2x=46 Juan