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Amanda is 25 years old. in 5 years she will be twice as old as simone how old i simone

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Simone is 12 1/2 years old. 25/2=12.5
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We could use Algebra for this question but it’s quite simile so won’t need it. If Amanda is 25, when we add on 5 years she’ll be 30. Now it says when she’s 30, she will be twice as old as Simone. Implying that Simone will be half of Amanda’s age. In this case 30/2 = 15. So Simone must be 15.
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