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Popular Word Problems >

If Jim was 15 years old 11 years ago, how old will he be 10 years from now?

Solution

I f J im w a s 15 ye a rs o l d 11 ye a rs a g o, h o w o l d w i ll h e b e 10 ye a rs f ro m n o w ?

Solution

Ji m^{'} s age in 10 years : 36

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x - 11 = 15

Solve for

x, x - 11 = 15 : x = 26

Find Jim's age in 10 years:

36

Ji m^{'} s age in 10 years : 36

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