Question 1154755
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Landon is three times as old as his little brother. If he is 10 years older than his brother, what are their ages. You must show use of algebraic techniques.
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b, the age of the brother
3b, Landon's age


{{{highlight_green(3b=b+10)}}}---------the second sentence gives this equation.
You should have no further trouble from here.