Monday, April 7, 2008

Order of Operations

Jan is twice as old as Jake. The sum of their ages is 5 times Jakes age less 48. How old are Jan and Jake?

Post the equation that you will use to find the ages of Jan and Jake. Also, in the same comment post your answers.

Setup the equation.

Let ____ = Jan's age

Let ____ = Jake's age

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