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24 May, 00:39

Maggie's brother is 4 years younger than her age the sum of their ages is 48 how old is Maggie

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  1. 24 May, 03:54
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    Maggie's age = x

    Brother age = x - 4

    The sum of their age = x + (x-4) = 48

    Solve for x

    x + (x-4) = 48

    2x - 4 = 48

    2x - 4 + 4 = 48 + 4

    2x = 52

    2x/2 = 52/2

    x = 26

    Maggie is 26
  2. 24 May, 04:11
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    48-4=44

    Maggie is 44 years old because you subtract Maggie's brother's age by their ages combined.
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