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Ballio is 12 4/5 years old. Bill is 1 1/6 years older than Ballio and Jane is 1 1/3 years older than Bill. How old is Jane?

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Answer:

15 3/10 years

Explanation:

Ballio age = 12 4/5

Bill's age = Ballio's age + 1 1/6

Bills age = 12 4/5 + 1 1/6 = 64/5 + 7/6 = (384 + 35) / 30 = 419 / 30 = 13 29/30

Jane's age :

13 29/30 + 1 1/3

419 / 30 + 4 /3 = (419 + 40) / 30 = 459 / 30 = 15 9/30

15 9/30 = 15 3/10 years

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