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Answer with an algebraic equation!!! Scott is 7 years older than his brother Mark. Their combined ages are 35. How old is each boy?
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Answer with an algebraic equation!!!

Scott is 7 years older than his brother Mark. Their combined ages are 35. How old is each boy?

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Scott is 21 his brother is 14

Explanation:

you know that scott is 7 years older than his unknown variable brother, so use what is given and form an alegbraic expression 2x+7=35

Answer with an algebraic equation!!! Scott is 7 years older than his brother Mark-example-1
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