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Martin is two years older than Reese, and the same age as Lee. If Lee is 12, how old is Reese?

Solution

M a r t in i s tw o ye a rs o l d er t han R eese, an d t h e s am e a g e a s L ee . I f L ee i s 12, h o w o l d i s R eese ?

Solution

Reese^{'} s age is : 10

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x + 2 = 12

Solve for

x, x + 2 = 12 : x = 10

Reese^{'} s age is : 10

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