A is 3 years older than b who is twice as old as
c. If the total ages a b and c is 38 what is the age of c
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Let the age of 'c' be x years old.
So the age of 'b' be will be 2x
and then 'a'=2x+3.
Here equation is:
2x+3+x+2x=38
5x=38-3
5x=35
x=35/5
x=7
Put the value of x to the c.
Therefore, age 'c' is 7 years.
So the age of 'b' be will be 2x
and then 'a'=2x+3.
Here equation is:
2x+3+x+2x=38
5x=38-3
5x=35
x=35/5
x=7
Put the value of x to the c.
Therefore, age 'c' is 7 years.
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