SOLUTION: Sam is four more and twice Noah's age. There age equals 46. What are the ages?

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Question 1019986: Sam is four more and twice Noah's age. There age equals 46. What are the ages?
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S = 2N+4
S+N = 46
2N+4+N = 46
3N = 42
N = 14 and S:
2(14)+4 = 32