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Zielflug [23.3K]

3 years ago

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Maggie's brother is 3 years younger than twice her age. the sum of their ages is 24. write solve an equation to determine maggie

's age

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drek231 [11]3 years ago

5 0

It would be 2x+3=24

Find x then you would plug it in for only 2x instead of the entire equation

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