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Create an equation to show Nancy's age, x, in terms of Jen's age, y.

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The complete question is:

Jen is 3 years older than Nancy . Let x represent Nancy's age. Let y represent Jen's age. Create an equation to show Nancy's age , x, in terms of Jen's age, y.

Answer:

y = x + 3

Explanation:

Since Jen is 3 years older than Nancy so,

(Jen's age) = (Nancy's age) + (3 years)

∴ y = x + 3

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