SOLUTION: Kirstin is 4 times Claires age. Emily is 6 years older than Claire and 6 years younger than Zach. If Anna is twice as old as Claire and the total of their ages is 81, how old is

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Question 299386: Kirstin is 4 times Claires age. Emily is 6 years older than Claire and 6 years younger than Zach. If Anna is twice as old as Claire and the total of their ages is 81, how old is Kirstin?
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Kirstin is 4 times Claires age. Emily is 6 years older than Claire and 6 years younger than Zach. If Anna is twice as old as Claire and the total of their ages is 81, how old is Kirstin?
K=4C
E=6+C
E=Z-6
A=2C
A+C=81
Letters corrispond to first letter of names
2C+C=81
3C=81
C=27
K=4C
K=4(27)
highlight%28K=108%29
E=33
A=54
Z=39