SOLUTION: Pat Is X Years old. KAtie Is 5 years younger than pat
Write katies age in terms of x:
The wsum of PAt's Age and katies age is 27
write and equation in x to represent this in
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Write katies age in terms of x:
The wsum of PAt's Age and katies age is 27
write and equation in x to represent this in
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Question 1064289: Pat Is X Years old. KAtie Is 5 years younger than pat
Write katies age in terms of x:
The wsum of PAt's Age and katies age is 27
write and equation in x to represent this info solve your equation to find pats age Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! we are given Pat's age = x and Katie's age = x - 5
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x + x-5 = 27
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2x - 5 = 27
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2x = 32
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x = 16
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Pat is 16 years old
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