SOLUTION: kyle has been playing basketball for 3 1/2 years longer than his sister. write an equation that shows how many years y kyle has been playing if his sister has been playing for x ye

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Question 1199543: kyle has been playing basketball for 3 1/2 years longer than his sister. write an equation that shows how many years y kyle has been playing if his sister has been playing for x years
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Follow the description LITERALLY.

y, how many years Kyle
x, how many years his sister

kyle has been playing basketball for 3 1/2 years longer than his sister.
((kyle)) has been playing basketball for 3 1/2 years longer than ((his sister)).
y has been playing for 3 1/2 years MORE THAN x.

y=x%2B3%261%2F2