Question 1099861: Devaughn is
6
years younger than Sydney. The sum of their ages is
70
. What is Sydney's age? Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathTherapy:Answer by ikleyn(52775) (Show Source):
Devaughn + Sydney = 70.
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(Sydney-6) + Sydney = 70 ====>
2*Sydney = 70 + 6 = 76 ====> Sydney = = 38.
Answer. Sydney is 38 years old. Devaughn is 38 - 6 = 32 years old.