The sum of present ages of John and his father is 58 years. If John is 24 years younger than his father, then find the present age of John’s

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The sum of present ages of John and his father is 58 years. If John is 24 years younger than his father, then find the present age of John’s father.

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Dâu 3 years 2021-08-09T17:30:07+00:00 1 Answers 48 views 0

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    2021-08-09T17:31:35+00:00
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    Answer:

    father is 41

    Step-by-step explanation:

    J = johns age

    f = fathers age

    j+f = 58

    j = f-24

    Substitute the second equation into the first

    f-24 +f = 58

    2f -24= 58

    Add 24 to each side

    2f = 58+24

    2f =82

    f = 82/2

    f = 41

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