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  • 29-09-2020
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Jordan is five years older than twice Amanda's age. Their combined age is 38 years.
What is Jordan's age?

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sqdancefan
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  • 29-09-2020

Answer:

  27

Step-by-step explanation:

Let a represent Amanda's age. Then Jordan's age is 2a+5, and the combined ages are ...

  a +(2a+5) = 38

  3a = 33

  a = 11

So, Jordan's age is ...

  2(11) +5 = 27

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