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  • Aug 2, 2012, 12:26 PM
    mario6099
    word problems with 3 unknown variables
    If leah is 6 years older than sue, and john is 5 years older than leah, and the total of their ages is 41. How old is sue ?
  • Aug 2, 2012, 12:45 PM
    JudyKayTee
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by mario6099 View Post
    If leah is 6 years older than sue, and john is 5 years older than leah, and the total of their ages is 41. how old is sue ?


    S+S+6+S+11 = 41, S = 8 years

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