abbycokacolea135
abbycokacolea135 abbycokacolea135
  • 22-06-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Joe is 10 years older than James. In 8 years, twice Joe's age will equal three times James's age. How old is each now?

Respuesta :

Аноним Аноним
  • 22-06-2017
Joe's age- 22
James's age- 12

Hope I helped you! 
Answer Link
anonymous79
anonymous79 anonymous79
  • 22-06-2017
let james be x years old
joe = 10+x
after 8 years
18+x =3(x)
18+x=3x
18=2x
x=9
joe is 19
james is 9
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How many solutions can a single variable linear equation contain? Select all that apply. no solution infinite number of solutions two solutions one solution
compare and contrast the pacific coast indians with the pueblos of the southwest
Which meaning of the root trans helps define the word transferred as it is used in this sentence? (5 points) Leslie transferred to a new high school after her
What compromise did Hamilton and Southern leaders reach over his plan to pay off state debts?
if someone 10000000000 years old kills a 273 person what is the age difference
What number must you add to complete the square? x2 + 22x = 9
what would the following system of equations look like in augmented matrix form? x+y=5 3x-y=-1
The Johnsons sold their classic car for $15,000. This price is 1,000 more then twice the amount they originally paid. How much did they originally pay
which represents the calm of the cat is not a soup
___ tres dias que te estoy llamando. A. Hace B. Hizo C. Haga D. Hacia