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The sum of Angie and Carol’s age is 66. Carol’s age is 2 more than 3 times Angie’s age. How old is Carol

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The sum of Angie and Carol’s age is 66. Carol’s age is 2 more than 3 times Angie’s age. How old is Carol

Solution:

          A + C = 66

          C = 3A + 2

          4A + 2 = 66

            A = Angie age = 16

            C = Carol's age = 50