SOLUTION: John is 2 years older than his sister Amber. Amber is only half of her father’s age. If Amber’s father is 50 years old, how old is John?

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Question 816988: John is 2 years older than his sister Amber. Amber is only half of her father’s age.
If Amber’s father is 50 years old, how old is John?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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j = a + 2
a = 50/2 = 25
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j = 27
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