Question

Bill’s age is three more than twice the age of James. Bill is 23 years old.

What age is James?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let james age =x

bills age = 3+2x

given bills age = 23 yrs

so 3+2x =23

2x=23-3

2x=20

x=20/2=10

james age = x =10 years

Answer 2

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Bill’s age is three more than twice the age of James. Bill is 23 years old.What age is James?

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Let,

Jame's age = x

Bill's age = 2x + 3

According to the given question,

2x + 3 = 23

=> 2x = 23 -3 = 20

=> x = 20/2 = 10

Thus , Jame's age is 10 years.

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