Problema Solution

Lisa is 3 Years Younger Than Joanne. Their age in total is 33. How old is each person ?

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Let

x = Joanne's age

y = Lisa's age

y = x - 3

x + y = 33

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x = 18 years

y = 15 years

Joanne is 18 years old.

Lisa is 15 years old.