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Popular Word Problems >

Ben is 4 times as old as Ishaan and is also 6 years older than Ishaan. How old is Ishaan?

Solution

B e n i s 4 t im es a s o l d a s I s haan an d i s a l so 6 ye a rs o l d er t han I s haan . Ho w o l d i s I s haan ?

Solution

Ishaan^{'} s age is : 2

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 4 x - 6

Solve for

x, x = 4 x - 6 : x = 2

Ishaan^{'} s age is : 2

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