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Problem 4: Guess My Age

Chris asked Loretta her age and she said:
"My age?" she asked, "you'll have to guess!"
"Just let me think, AH!, that's it: yes!!"

"Reverse my age, divide by three, add thirty-
four, my age you'll see!"

How old was Loretta?

Answer 1

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$\underline{ANSWER}$ ➡ $\boxed{51 \: \: years}$

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$\underline{SOLUTION}$ ➡

$Let ,\\ \\ Age \: \: of \: \: Loretta \: is \: \: = \: x \: \: years$

$A.T.Q.\\ \\ x \div 3 + 34 = x \\ \\ = > \frac{x}{3} + 34 = x \\ \\ = > \frac{x + 102}{3} = x \\ \\ = > x + 102 = 3x \\ \\ = > x - 3x = - 102 \\ \\ = > - 2x = - 102 \\ \\ = > x = \frac{ - 102}{2} \\ \\ = > x = 51$

$So, \: \: Loretta \: \: was \: \: 51 \: \: years \: \: old \: .$

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Answer 2

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