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Aidan’s age is 6 years less than half of Maggie’s age. Aidan’s age is 4 years. What is Maggie

Solution

A i d an ’ s a g e i s 6 ye a rs l ess t han ha l f o f M a gg i e ’ s a g e . A i d an ’ s a g e i s 4 ye a rs . Wha t i s M a gg i e

Solution

Maggie^{'} s age is : 20

Aidan^{'} s age is : 4

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

\frac{1}{2} x - 6 = 4

Solve for

x, \frac{1}{2} x - 6 = 4 : x = 20

Find age

Maggie^{'} s age is : 20

Aidan^{'} s age is : 4

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