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  • 06-10-2018
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A boy is X years old. His sister is twice as old he is. The sum of their age is 27, How old is the boy?

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a007
a007 a007
  • 06-10-2018

The boy is 9

9x2=18

18+9=27

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Aayathunder
Aayathunder Aayathunder
  • 10-10-2018

9

18

27

36

45

54

63

72

81

Twice as older so if he was 9 she would be TWICE AS older so like 3 x 9 which equals  27



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