Leon is 5 years older than sam, Jamie is 6 years older than leon, and the total number of their ages is 43. How old is Sam?
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let sam be 'x' yrs old...........leon=5+x
jamie= 6+(5+x)=11+x
the sum of ages = 43......=x+5+x+11+x
=3x+16
....43=3x+16
.......43-16=3x
.........27=3x
.............27/3=x
...................x=9.....
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