SOLUTION: The sum of Fred's age and ten is the same as twice his age minus 4. How old is Fred?
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Question 963544: The sum of Fred's age and ten is the same as twice his age minus 4. How old is Fred?
Answer by hkwu(60) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Fred is age x, then
Fred is 14.
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