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Question 15 Back to Exercise

A is 3 years younger than B, and B is 9 years older than C. Together they are 66 years old. How old is A?

  • A 26 years
  • B 23 years Correct
  • C 17 years
  • D 20 years
Correct Answer: Option B

Let B = b; A = b − 3; C = b − 9

3b − 12 = 66 → b = 26

A = 23

Answer: 23 years

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