SOLUTION: Jason is 4 years older than twice his sister Christy's age Jason is 16. What is christy's age?

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Question 1150627: Jason is 4 years older than twice his sister Christy's age Jason is 16. What is christy's age?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +x+ = Christy's age
+16+=+2x+%2B+4+
+2x+=+12+
+x+=+6+
Christy is 6