SOLUTION: Kate is 20 years old, which is four times as old as her niece. How old is her niece

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Question 1030645: Kate is 20 years old, which is four times as old as her niece. How old is her niece
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Call the niece's age, n.
Kate = 20 = 4n
Now divide by 4.
n = 5 years old