Question

1.Mike’s age is 5 more than 3 times Sam’s age. The sum of their ages is 72. How old are Mike and Sam?

2.The difference between two numbers is 12. Find the two numbers if the larger number is 5 times the smaller number.

3.Sue and Tom collect baseball cards. Sue has 8 more than 4 times as many cards as Tom. The total number of cards they both have is 276. How many cards do they each have?

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Answer 1

1. Mike is 53
Sam is 19
2. 1 number is 3
2 number is 15
3. Tom has 56
Sue has 210

Answer 2

1. Mike's age is 53 and Sam's age is 19.

2. The first number is 3 and the other is 15.

3. Tom has 66 cards and Sue has 210.

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