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Emma's sister is nine years older then Emma. Their combined ages add up to 49. How old is Emma

User Kavi Temre
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Answer:20 years old

Explanation:

49 = 20 + 29

40/2 = 20

9 years older than 20 is 29

User Pebble Unit
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Answer:

emma is 20 because 49-9/2=40/2 which is 20

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