SOLUTION: John Is 4 times as old as Martha. Five years ago the sum of their ages was 50. How old are they now

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Question 1124126: John Is 4 times as old as Martha. Five years ago the sum of their ages was 50. How old are they now
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John Is 4 times as old as Martha. Five years ago the sum of their ages was 50. How old are they now
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Five years ago the sum of their ages was 50 --> the sum now is 60.