joshua759 joshua759
  • 21-08-2019
  • Mathematics
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Maggie's brother is 3 years younger than four times her age. The sum of their ages is 32.

How old is Maggie?

Maggie is years old.

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kikinick0922 kikinick0922
  • 21-08-2019

Answer: Maggie is 7 years old.

Step-by-step explanation:

Maggie = x years old

Maggie’s brother = 4x - 3 years old

x + 4x - 3 = 32

5x -3 = 32

5x = 35

x = 7

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