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Heather is six years younger than her husband Ryan. The sum of their ages is 52:How old is Ryan?

Solution

He a t h er i s s i x ye a rs yo u n g er t han h er h u s ban d R y an . T h e s u m o f t h e i r a g es i s 52 : Ho w o l d i s R y an ?

Solution

Ryan^{'} s age is : 29

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x + x + 6 = 52

Solve for

x, x + x + 6 = 52 : x = 23

Find Ryan's age

: 29

Ryan^{'} s age is : 29

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