SOLUTION: 16. Karen is eleven years less than four times John's age. If Karen is 49, how old is John?
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Question 656701: 16. Karen is eleven years less than four times John's age. If Karen is 49, how old is John?
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Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let be Karen's age and John's age
Karen is eleven years less than four times John's age:
.......1
If Karen is ,
..........2....plug it in equation 1
.......1..solve for
John is - years-old
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