Question

The sum of the ages of Annabel and her

sister Laurie is 34. Eight years ago, Annabel's age was half of Laurie's age.
Find their ages now

Answer 1

Answer: Annabelle is 14, Laurie is 20

Explanation:

First (34-8-8=

Now we have the equation (x+2x=18)

Simplify (3x=18)

Solve (x=6)

Now again (6+8) , (((2)6+8)

Annabelle is 14

Laurie is 20