Question

Joseph is five years older then Cameron and the sum of their ages is 31 how old is Cameron

Answer 1

Answer:

31x=5

31/5 =X

6.1=X

6.1×5=30.5ans

Answer 2

Answer:

13 years

Step-by-step explanation:

let present age of Joseph= x

Cameron present age= x-5

sum= x+(x-5)=2x-5= 31

2x= 36

x = 18

thus age of Cameron= 18-5= 13 years

Cameron is 13 years old