Math, asked by gaganghumman79, 7 months ago

the sum of ages 2 brothers is 25years ,and their
difference is 3 years
find their ages​

Answers

Answered by stuti2526
1

Answer:

let the age be x and y.

A. T. Q

x+y= 25 -------eq. 1

x-y = 3

x= 3+y ----------eq 2

put in eq 1

3+y+y = 25

3+ 2y = 25

2y= 25-3

2y= 22

y= 11

put in eq 1

x+11= 25

x= 25-11

x= 14

hence the ages of the two brothers are 11 and 14

hope it helps

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