SOLUTION: Colin is 5 years older then his brother Fred. The sum of their ages is 67. Which equation can you use to find their ages?

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Question 1143553: Colin is 5 years older then his brother Fred. The sum of their ages is 67. Which equation can you use to find their ages?

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Colin is 5 years older then his brother Fred. The sum of their ages is 67. Which equation can you use to find their ages?
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C = F + 5
C + F = 67