SOLUTION: Zachary is 1 year older than his sister, Nicole. Jaycob is three times as old as Zachary. The sum of their ages is 44. How old are each of the siblings?

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Question 1165258: Zachary is 1 year older than his sister, Nicole. Jaycob is three times as old as Zachary. The sum of their ages is 44. How old are each of the siblings?
Answer by ikleyn(52790) About Me  (Show Source):
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   Z + 3Z + (Z-1) = 44.


You do the rest.