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Bobby is 5 less than Kylie's age. Their combined
age is 43. How old is Kylie?

User Mahmud
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2 Answers

8 votes

Answer:

24

Explanation:

So the only way I think would be possible to get the answer is if you divide 43 by 2 (since Bobbie and Kylie are 2 people) then subtract 5 to get the answer?

User SE Is Dead
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Answer:

K=24

B=21

Explanation:

x+x-5=43

2x=48

x=24

K=24

B=21

User Tisaconundrum
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