marry is twice older than her sister in 5years time , she will be 2years older than her sister
find how old are they both now
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Let age of Mary = m
Let age of her sister = s
Given that, m=2s
After five years, Mary will be 2 years older than her sister.
(m + 5) = (s + 5) + 2
Therefore m = S + 2
m = 2s => s + 2 = 2s => s = 2
Therefore m = 4
Mary is 4 years old and her sister is 2 years old.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let age of mary =m
Let age of her sister =s
Given that, m=2s
After 5 years, mary will be 2 years older than her sister.
(m+5)=(s+5)+2
∴m=s+2
m=2s⇒s+2=2s⇒s=2
∴m=4
Mary is 4 years old and her sister is 2 years old.
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