Devaughn is
5
years older than Sydney. The sum of their ages is
77
. What is Sydney's age?

Question

Devaughn is 
5
 years older than Sydney. The sum of their ages is 
77
. What is Sydney's age?

camerons · Answer

72

camerons · Answer

sydney's age is 72

3mar · Answer

Please @cameronS

It is not helpful for you to deliver the answers without showing up and proving how they could be figured out!

camerons · Answer

77-5= 72

3mar · Answer

"We are here to help", not for just complete the missing parts in the questions!

kjsaif · Answer

no it's not @cameronS  and please withdraw from giving direct answers :)

3mar · Answer

@Prince1342 

Can you define x as Devaughn's age and y as Sydney's age?

camerons · Answer

x=5 and y=72

prince1342 · Answer

Yeah

prince1342 · Answer

Cam I entered it in and it said I got it wrong

steve816 · Answer

@cameronS That is not the right answer

kjsaif · Answer

@cameronS  it said 5 years OLDER not 5 years of age. :)

camerons · Answer

well what the hell i had the same question and i put that and i got it right

camerons · Answer

oh dammit

camerons · Answer

your right

kjsaif · Answer

language please :)

camerons · Answer

sorry

kjsaif · Answer

3mar · Answer

"Devaughn is 5 years older than Sydney"
can you translate that into x and y?

kjsaif · Answer

@3mar  Has a better way. ;D  you should let @3mar  help :)

camerons · Answer

i feel like an idiot

3mar · Answer

Thank you very much, brother @KJSaif!
Thank you for your confidence.
I will do my best!


@Prince1342
Do you follow?

3mar · Answer

Time for pray - 25 min - Salam!

prince1342 · Answer

ahhh

prince1342 · Answer

Im lost haha

3mar · Answer

@Prince1342
Still need help with that?