SOLUTION: Reese is 7 years younger than Emily. If the sum of their age is 37, find the age of each girl.

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Question 1107133: Reese is 7 years younger than Emily. If the sum of their age is 37, find the age of each girl.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
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system%28r=e-7%2Cr%2Be=37%29

%28e-7%29%2Be=37
2e=44
e=22----------Emily
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r=e-7
r=22-7
r=15--------Reese