SOLUTION: Sue is 28 years older than her daughter Pam. Their combined age is 50. How old is Pam?

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Question 1158042: Sue is 28 years older than her daughter Pam. Their combined age is 50. How old is Pam?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p for Pam,
Sue is p+28.

p%2B%28p%2B28%29=50