SOLUTION: Bill is twice as old as Joyce and Sam is five years older than Bill if Joyce is n years old represent the age of Bill and represent the age of Sam

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Question 899581: Bill is twice as old as Joyce and Sam is five years older than Bill if Joyce is n
years old represent the age of Bill and represent the age of Sam

Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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Bill is twice as old as Joyce and Sam is five years older than Bill if Joyce is n
years old represent the age of Bill and represent the age of Sam
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let n=Joyce's age
2n=Bill's age
2n+5=Sam's age