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Jerome is 5 years older than Ramon. The sum of their ages is 41. How old is Ramon now?Select one:

Solution

J ero m e i s 5 ye a rs o l d er t han R am o n . T h e s u m o f t h e i r a g es i s 41. Ho w o l d i s R am o n n o w ? S e l ec t o n e :

Solution

Ramon^{'} s age is : 18

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x + x - 5 = 41

Solve for

x, x + x - 5 = 41 : x = 23

Find Ramon's age

: 18

Ramon^{'} s age is : 18

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