SOLUTION: Twice the sum of Ben and Jerry's ages is 38. If Ben is 10 years older than Jerry, how old is Jerry?

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Question 1158143: Twice the sum of Ben and Jerry's ages is 38. If Ben is 10 years older than Jerry, how old is Jerry?
Answer by ikleyn(52802) About Me  (Show Source):
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The problem HAS NO solutions in integer numbers, and, therefore, is DEFECTIVE.