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A wise man once said” 200 reduced by twice my Age is 42.” What is his age ?

A wise man once said” 200 reduced by twice my Age is 42.” What is his age ?
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A wise man once said” 200 reduced by twice my Age is 42.” What is his age ?

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200 - (2x) = 42

200 - 42 = 2x

158/2 = 2x/2

x = 79

he is 79 years old

hope this helps!

: )


User Zachary Moshansky
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200 - (2x) = 42

200 - 42 = 2x

158/2 = 2x/2

x = 79

he is 79 years old

hope this helps

a wise 'old' man
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