SOLUTION: Jack is 3 times as old as Lacy. 10 years from now the sum of their ages will be 68 . How old are they now?

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Question 1132581: Jack is
3
times as old as Lacy.
10
years from now the sum of their ages will be
68
. How old are they now?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
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L, Lacy
3L, Jack


%28L%2B10%29%2B%283L%2B10%29=68
.
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