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Ishaan is 3 times as old as Christopher and is also 14 years older than Christopher. How old is Ishaan?
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Ishaan is 3 times as old as Christopher and is also 14 years older than Christopher. How old is Ishaan?

User Kiana Kazeminejad
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A) I = 3*C
B) C + 14 = I
Substituting A into B
C + 14 = 3*C
2C = 14
C = 7
Ishaan is 21


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