SOLUTION: raul is 5 years older than twice carlos' age . the sum of their ages is 101. how old is carlos

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Question 303764: raul is 5 years older than twice carlos' age . the sum of their ages is 101. how old is carlos
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R=raul C=Carlo
R=5+2C
R+C=101
5+2C+C=101
5+3C=101
3C=96
C=32