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Mia is 2 years younger than Jimmy. Jimmy is 39 years old. After correctly carrying out the Solve step fo the five-step problem-solving plan, which solution should you arrive at to find Mia's age?

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Age of Mia be x.

Jimmy is 39.

Mia is two tears younger than Jimmy, that is

x=39-2

Thus, x=37

Mia is 37 years old.

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