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12 July, 12:58

In a recent wedding, the groom's age was fifteen years more than half the bride's age. If the sum of their ages was 51 years, how old was the groom?

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  1. 12 July, 13:14
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    Groom: 0.5x+15

    Bride: x

    Add both ages together

    0.5x+15+x=51

    x=24

    Bride: 24 years

    Groom: 27 years

    Double Check: 24+27=51
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