Posted by Annia on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 6:18pm.
Let x be Jack's age.
Let y be Jen's age.
x = 2y - 2
x + 3y = 66
So:
2y - 2 + 3y = 66
5y - 2 = 66
5y = 68
y = 13.6.
So she's about 13 and a half years old.
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