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Karen is 31 years old. Ashley is 17 years older than Karen and 41 years older than Clayton. How old is Clayton?

Solution

K a re n i s 31 ye a rs o l d . A s h l ey i s 17 ye a rs o l d er t han K a re n an d 41 ye a rs o l d er t han Cl a y t o n . Ho w o l d i s Cl a y t o n ?

Solution

Clayton^{'} s age is : 7

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x - 17 = 31

Solve for

x, x - 17 = 31 : x = 48

Find Clayton's age

: 7

Clayton^{'} s age is : 7

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