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Ricardo is 5 years older than April. In 6 years the sum of their ages will be 75. How old is Ricardo now?

Solution

R i c a r d o i s 5 ye a rs o l d er t han A p r i l . I n 6 ye a rs t h e s u m o f t h e i r a g es w i ll b e 75. Ho w o l d i s R i c a r d o n o w ?

Solution

Ricardo^{'} s age is : 34

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x + 6 + x - 5 + 6 = 75

Solve for

x, x + 6 + x - 5 + 6 = 75 : x = 34

Ricardo^{'} s age is : 34

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