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22 July, 19:42

Lian and her younger sister Ella are 4 years apart. The sum of their ages is 20. Let l be Lian's age in years and let e be Ella's age in years.

The system of linear equations that models the scenario is:

l - 4 = e

l + e = 20

How old is each sister?

Lian is years old and Ella is years old.

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  1. 22 July, 21:08
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    L = 12

    E = 8

    12 - 4 = 8

    12 + 8 = 20.
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