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2 October, 08:37

A wise woman once said, "400 reduced by twice my age is 262." What is her age?

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  1. 2 October, 11:13
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    69

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x - age of wise woman

    2x - twice the age of wise woman

    400 - 2x - 400 reduced by twice the age of wise woman

    400 - 2x = 262

    400 - 262 = 2x

    138 = 2x

    2x = 138

    x = 69
  2. 2 October, 11:44
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    331 ... ?

    Step-by-step explanation:

    262 = 2a-400

    662 = 2a

    331
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