SOLUTION: Ryan and Nathan’s ages add up to 68 years. If you subtracted their ages, you would get 4. How old is Ryan if he is the older sibling?

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Question 1149543: Ryan and Nathan’s ages add up to 68 years. If you subtracted their ages, you would get 4. How old is Ryan if he is the older sibling?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use elimination method.