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4. Kiran's uncle is 54 years old. He is 8 years older than three times Kiran's age. Find Kiran's age,​

User ChaimD
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Kiran's age = x

Uncle's age = 54

Also,

Uncle's age = 8 + 3x

Now,

8 + 3x = 54

3x = 54 - 8

3x = 46

x = 46/3

x = 15.33

x = 15 (rounded)

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