SOLUTION: Julia is 4 years older then Nancy. The sum of their ages is 88. How old are they?

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Question 1126840: Julia is 4 years older then Nancy. The sum of their ages is 88. How old are they?
Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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The youngest is  %2888-4%29%2F2 = 84/2 = 42.


The oldest is 42+4 = 46 years old.