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Eya is 5 years younger than 3 times Bills age. If Eya is 28 how old is Bill?
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Eya is 5 years younger than 3 times Bills age. If Eya is 28 how old is Bill?

User Jayasurya Satheesh
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Answer:

11

Explanation:

because x=11

User Medrod
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Bill's age = x

Eya's age = 3x - 5

Eya is 28

28 = 3x - 5

28 (+5) = 3x -5 (+5)

33 = 3x

33/3 = 3x/3

x = 11

Bill = x

x = 11

Bill is 11 years old

hope this helps
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