SOLUTION: The age of my sister is the double of my age and in seven years the sum of our ages will be 50 What is the age of both ?

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Question 1073447: The age of my sister is the double of my age and in seven years the sum of our ages will be 50
What is the age of both ?
Found 4 solutions by Mathwiz@48, josgarithmetic, ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by Mathwiz@48(3)   (Show Source):
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50-7=43
43/3=14.3(the 3 keeps going on and on)
14x2=28
Your sister is 28 years old and you are 14 years old
I hope I answer your question ✌🏻😀

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source):
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-----------"my age"

-------------"my sister"

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CHECK

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source):
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Tutor (?) Mathwiz,

your post clearly shows that you are not familiar with solutions of age problems.

Learn how to solve them from the lessons
    - Age problems and their solutions
    - A fresh formulation of a traditional age problem
    - Really intricate age word problem
    - Selected age word problems from the archive
in this site.

Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site
    - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic "Age word problems".

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Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source):
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The age of my sister is the double of my age and in seven years the sum of our ages will be 50
What is the age of both ?