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Next year my niece will be twice as old as she was six years ago. How old is she now

Solution

N e x t ye a r m y ni ece w i ll b e tw i ce a s o l d a s s h e w a s s i x ye a rs a g o . Ho w o l d i s s h e n o w

Solution

Niece^{'} s age is : 13

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x + 1 = 2 (x - 6)

Solve for

x, x + 1 = 2 (x - 6) : x = 13

Niece^{'} s age is : 13

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