SOLUTION: Gabriella is six years older than twice angely. If the sum of their ages is 82 how old is each one?

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Question 1174880: Gabriella is six years older than twice angely. If the sum of their ages is 82 how old is each one?
Found 3 solutions by ewatrrr, josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Check Your numbers and resubmit please

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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g, Gabriella
a, Angely
system%28g=2a%2B6%2Cg%2Ba=82%29
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2a%2B6%2Ba=82
3a=82-6
3a=76
a=76%2F3
highlight%28a=25%261%2F3%29-----------------Maybe.
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highlight%28g=56%262%2F3%29----------------Maybe.


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Problem would be for if time to the nearest month.

Answer by ikleyn(52797) About Me  (Show Source):
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The problem does not allow the solution in integer numbers,

which means that the problem is DEFECTIVE.