Maggie's brother is 6 years younger than four times her acne. the sum of their ages is 34. how old is maggie

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Destiney Tanner

12 July, 17:48

Maggie's brother is 6 years younger than four times her acne. the sum of their ages is 34. how old is maggie

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Kaiden Osborne · Answer 1

Kaiden Osborne 12 July, 17:59

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Maggie is 13 because if you

Zaid · Answer 2

M + b = 34

b = 4m - 6

m + 4m - 6 = 34

5m - 6 = 34

5m = 34 + 6

5m = 40

m = 40/5

m = 8 < = = = Maggie's age

b = 4m - 6

b = 4 (8) - 6

b = 32 - 6

b = 26 ... brothers age