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lilly is five years older than her brother tommy and lilly is half as old as her sister claire. if lilly is 8, how old are tommy and claire

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Answer

Tommy is 3 and Claire is 16

Explanation:

8-5=3 (Tommy's age)

8x2=16 (Clarie's age)

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Explanation:

age of lilly=8

age of brother=8-5=3

age of sister=2×8

=16

Therefore lilly age is 8

her brother's age is 3 (Tommy)

and her sister's age is 16 (Claire)

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