SOLUTION: If I add together one quarter of my age and one sixteenth of my age I get 10. If my age is x, form and equation in x and solve to find the value of my age.

Question 1051987: If I add together one quarter of my age and one sixteenth of my age I get 10. If my age is x, form and equation in x and solve to find the value of my age.
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Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/4x+1/16x = 10
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If I add together one quarter of my age and one sixteenth of my age I get 10. If my age is x, form and equation in x and solve to find the value of my age.

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