Question 1096882
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Teresa is 6 years older than ann. In 4 years, the sum of their age will be 66. Find Teresa's present age.
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T, Teresa
A, Ann


{{{system(A=T-6,T+A+4+4=66)}}}
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{{{T+A=58}}}
{{{T+T-6=58}}}
{{{2T=58+6}}}
{{{T=32}}}
{{{highlight(T=32)}}}






(No..  NOT 46.  Sum of ages in 4 years was 66.)
(previously posted)
{{{system(T=A+6,T+A+4+4=cross(46))}}}

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{{{T+A=38}}}
{{{T+(T-6)=38}}}
{{{2T-6=38}}}
{{{T-3=19}}}
{{{cross(T=22)}}}