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22 June, 04:36

The difference between the ages of two friends is 2 years. the sum of their ages is 74 years. find the age of the older friend

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  1. 22 June, 04:52
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    Total age = age of younger friend + age of older friend

    74 = x + (x+2)

    74 = 2x+2

    72 = 2x

    x = 36
  2. 22 June, 04:56
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    The older friend is 36 years old.
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