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  • 16-08-2021
  • Mathematics
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Devaughn is 6 years older than Sydney. The sum of their ages is 56 . What is Sydney's age?

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Oreo210210
Oreo210210 Oreo210210
  • 16-08-2021

Answer:

Devaughn = 31, Sydney = 25

Step-by-step explanation:

(56-6)÷2= 25

So they would both be 25 if they were the same age but Devaughn is 6 years older so 25+6=31

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Аноним Аноним
  • 16-08-2021
  • Age of Sydney=x
  • Age of Devaghn=x+6

ATQ

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x+x+6=56[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 2x+6=56[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 2x=56-6[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 2x=50[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x=\dfrac{50}{2}[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x=25[/tex]

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