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If drew is 3 years younger than jimmy and y is the sum of their ages what is a variable equation?
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If drew is 3 years younger than jimmy and y is the sum of their ages what is a variable equation?

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if jimmy's years is x,
then 3+2x=y
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2x+3=y
X represents Drew's age and since Jimmy is 3 years older than Drew,x+3 represents Jimmy's age.
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