SOLUTION: four times anton's present age is 4 more than eight times what baste's age was 2 years ago three times bastes present age is 3 more than twice Anton's age 4 years ago find anton's

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Question 1148387: four times anton's present age is 4 more than eight times what baste's age was 2 years ago three times bastes present age is 3 more than twice Anton's age 4 years ago find anton's and baste's present age
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four times anton's present age is 4 more than eight times what baste's age was 2 years ago three times bastes present age is 3 more than twice Anton's age 4 years ago find anton's and baste's present age
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four times anton's present age is 4 more than eight times what baste's age was 2 years ago
4A = 8(B - 2) + 4
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three times bastes present age is 3 more than twice Anton's age 4 years ago
3B = 2(A - 4) + 3
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Solve for A & B