Asked by heath
the sum of the ages is 48, Bailey's mom is 15 more than twice his age. what is the ages of the two?
Answers
Answered by
Reiny
Bailey --- x
Mom ---- 2x+15
solve
x + 2x+15 = 48
Mom ---- 2x+15
solve
x + 2x+15 = 48
Answered by
JHOBIKA SHREE
b is bailey and m is bailey's mom
b+m=48
given
m=2b+15;
substitute
2b+15+b=48
b=11;
where 11+m=48;
48-11=m;
m=37;
b=11 and m=37
b+m=48
given
m=2b+15;
substitute
2b+15+b=48
b=11;
where 11+m=48;
48-11=m;
m=37;
b=11 and m=37
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