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  • 12-06-2020
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Huilan is 11 years younger than Thomas. The sum of their ages is 63 . What is Thomas's age?

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  • 12-06-2020

Answer:

37

Step-by-step explanation:

Make a system of equations and solve by substitution:

h + t = 63

h = t - 11

Substitute:

(t - 11) + t = 63

2t -11 = 63

2t = 74

t = 37

So, Thomas is 37.

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