SOLUTION: NOAHS AGE IS 3 YEARS MORE THAN TWICE TINA'S AGE. the sum of their ages is 24 years old. find each of their ages.

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Age -> SOLUTION: NOAHS AGE IS 3 YEARS MORE THAN TWICE TINA'S AGE. the sum of their ages is 24 years old. find each of their ages.      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 1048046: NOAHS AGE IS 3 YEARS MORE THAN TWICE TINA'S AGE. the sum of their ages is 24 years old. find each of their ages.
Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let tina age be x
then noah age is 2x+3
x%2B2x%2B3=24