Pam is
3
years older than her sister, Jan. The sum of their ages is
99
. Find their ages
Answers
Answered by
0
Answer:48 and51
Step-by- x+(x+3)=99
2x= 99-3= 96
X= 48
Answered by
1
Answer:
The current age of Jan is 48 years and that of Pam is 51 years.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the age of Pam's sister be x years.
Pam's age: 3+x
Sum of their age's: 99
Jan's age: (3+x)+x=99.
3+2x=99
2x=99-3
2x=96
x=96÷2
x=48
Therefore, Pam's age is (48+3)years that is 51 years.
(This equation is solved by transposition method)
Hope it helps you!
mark me the brainliest please.
Similar questions