SOLUTION: the sum of the ages of the two brothers is 20 In five years one is twice the other.Find the present ages of the two brothers

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Question 1015248: the sum of the ages of the two brothers is 20 In five years one is twice the other.Find the present ages of the two brothers
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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x and y their ages;
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