SOLUTION: a man is 19 years older than his son and their ages total 31. find the age of each

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Question 709987: a man is 19 years older than his son and their ages total 31. find the age of each
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+19=31
2x=31-19
2x=12
x=6
x+19=25