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Angelica is currently 13 years old she is 2 years older than her brother. Write an equation to represent the situation.Solve ur equation to find how old her brother is

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Answer:

Therefore,


x+2=13 .......Equation

Angelica's Brother's age is 11 years old.

Explanation:

Given:

Let the current age of Angelica's Brother be 'x' years old

Angelica's current age is 13 years old,

According to given condition,

Therefore the Equation will be,


x+2=13

On solving this equation we get


x=13-2=11\\\\x=11\ years

Therefore,

Angelica's Brother's age is 11 years old.

Therefore,


x+2=13 .......Equation

Angelica's Brother's age is 11 years old.

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