SOLUTION: If 400 reduced by 2 times my age is 204?

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Question 1014663: If 400 reduced by 2 times my age is 204?
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If 400 reduced by 2 times my age is 204?
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. . . Then your age is 98 years.


400 -2*x = 204  --->  2x = 400-204 = 196  --->  x = 196%2F2 = 98.