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  • 03-09-2018
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maggie's brother is 6 year younger than twice her age. Their sum of their age is 27. How old is maggie.

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  • 03-09-2018

2X-6=27

2X -6 =27

2X-6+6=27+6

2X=33

X= 33 DIVIDED BY 2

x= 16.5   Maggie's age

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