SOLUTION: c) Luke is 5 years older than twice his younger brother Thomas. If Luke is 19, how old is Thomas? Years

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Question 1185403: c) Luke is 5 years older than twice his younger brother Thomas. If Luke is 19, how old is Thomas?
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Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Thomas is     %2819-5%29%2F2 = 14%2F2 = 7 years old.             ANSWER