Sushil is 6 years older than Brian. Caroline is 5 years younger than Brian. If the total of their ages is 64, how old is the youngest of them?
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Answer:
16
Step-by-step explanation:
lrt brain age=x
Sushila age=x+6
Caroline s age=x-5
sum=64
x+x+6+x-5=64
3x=63
x=21
yongest=21-5=16
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let the age of Brian be x
sushil`s age=(x+6)
Caroline`s age=(x-5)
total of their ages=64
X+(x+6)+(x-5)=64
X+x+6+x-5=64
3x+1=64
3x=64-1
3x=63
X=21
brian`s age =21
sushil`s age=(x+6)=21+6=27
Caroline`s age=(x-5)=21-5=16
the age of the youngest is 16 years
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