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6 January, 06:24

The sum of Orion and Sagan's age is 24, and the difference between their ages is 6. Find their ages given that Orion is older than Sagan.

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  1. 6 January, 06:39
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    Let's say that Sagan's age is x and Orion is x + 6 (since Sagan is younger by 6 years).

    We know that Orion's age + Sagan's age is 24, so x + x + 6 is 24

    2x = 18

    x = 9

    That means that Sagan is 9, and Orion is 9+6 or 15.
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