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Eddie is 7 years older than brian. if brian is x years old, then how old was eddie 11 years ago?

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Ok, this is a tricky question. Brian is x years, and Eddie is x+7 years old. In your problem does it say the total years.
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(X+7)-11 aka Eddie was x-4 years old 11 years ago
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