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Question 1095508: susan is 5 years older than mary. steven is 3 years younger than mary. steven, mary and susan have a total age of 125. how old is each person?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Susan     x+5
Mary       x
Steve     x-3

%28x%2B5%29%2Bx%2B%28x-3%29=125
Solve...