Sum of ages of three brothers at 2 years interval is 60 years. What is the age of the youngest brother?
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Let the age of youngest brother be x
The age of elder brother will become (x+2)
The age of eldest brother will become x+2+2= (x+4)
According to given condition
x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 60
3x + 6 = 60
3x = 60 - 6
3x = 54
x = 54/3
x = 18
Ans. The age of the youngest brother is 18 years.
The age of elder brother will become (x+2)
The age of eldest brother will become x+2+2= (x+4)
According to given condition
x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 60
3x + 6 = 60
3x = 60 - 6
3x = 54
x = 54/3
x = 18
Ans. The age of the youngest brother is 18 years.
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