SOLUTION: juans age is 5years more than twice Margos age.the sum of their ages is 29 years.Find their ages

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Question 911331: juans age is 5years more than twice Margos age.the sum of their ages is 29 years.Find their ages

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x Margo's age
Jaun + Margo
(2x+5) + x = 29
3x = 24
x = 8, Margo's age. Jaun 21 2%2A8%2B5
And checking...
sum = 29